1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Lincoln Town Car

To start off, 2005 Lincoln Town Car is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Town Car (239 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Town Car should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Town Car weights approximately 97 kg more than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (393 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lincoln Town Car. (389 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lincoln Town Car.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Lincoln Town Car
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Blazer Town Car
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 4603 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 239 HP
Torque 393 Nm 389 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1977 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3000 mm


 

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