1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Acadia (275 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 GMC Acadia (340 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Chevrolet GMC
Model Blazer Acadia
Year Released 1975 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3563 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 100 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3030 mm


 

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