1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 34 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando (141 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 40 kg more than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (213 Nm @ 2860 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Korando.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 SsangYong Korando
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Blazer Korando
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 2295 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2860 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm


 

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