1976 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1976 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 184 kg more than 1976 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Avanti Avanti 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Avanti Chevrolet
Model Avanti Blazer
Year Released 1976 2004
Engine Size 6570 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2630 mm


 

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