1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Seat Altea

To start off, 2005 Seat Altea 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Seat Altea. (99 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Altea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 395 kg more than 2005 Seat Altea. 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 Seat Altea. 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 (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Altea. (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Altea. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2005 Seat Altea has manual transmission. 2005 Seat Altea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Seat Altea
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Blazer Altea
Year Released 1975 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1982 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2590 mm


 

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