1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Skoda Roomster
To start off, 2007 Skoda Roomster is newer by 31 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, 2007 Skoda Roomster (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Roomster should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 540 kg more than 2007 Skoda Roomster.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Skoda Roomster. 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 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Roomster. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Roomster. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2007 Skoda Roomster has manual transmission. 2007 Skoda Roomster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Blazer | 2007 Skoda Roomster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Skoda |
Model | Blazer | Roomster |
Year Released | 1976 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |