1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 34 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado 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 2009 Holden Colorado. 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Blazer Colorado
Year Released 1975 2009
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 100 HP 210 HP
Torque 242 Nm 313 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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