1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 32 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. (170 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1 kg more than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. 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 @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan. (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 3301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1881 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3040 mm |