1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 33 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, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager (175 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 285 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.

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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Chrysler Grand Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Grand Voyager
Year Released 1975 2008
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 175 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3040 mm


 

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