1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2008 Chrysler 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 295 kg more than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Chrysler Voyager
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Voyager
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 2766 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2175 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3080 mm


 

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