1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1977 Nissan Violet is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 825 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Nissan Violet. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Blazer 1977 Nissan Violet
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Violet
Year Released 1976 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 1593 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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