1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Toyota BB
To start off, 2001 Toyota BB is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota BB (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota BB should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 780 kg more than 2001 Toyota BB.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota BB. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota BB. (150 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota BB.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Toyota BB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | BB |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |