1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2008 Saab 03-Sep 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Saab 03-Sep. 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, 2008 Saab 03-Sep (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2008 Saab 03-Sep has manual transmission. 2008 Saab 03-Sep 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 2008 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Blazer 03-Sep
Year Released 1975 2008
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm


 

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