1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1964 Holden EH
To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Holden EH would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 615 kg more than 1964 Holden EH.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Holden EH. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Holden EH. (237 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Blazer | 1964 Holden EH | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Blazer | EH |
Year Released | 1976 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 2929 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |