1977 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1984 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 880 kg more than 1984 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Morgan Plus 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1984 Morgan Plus 4 has manual transmission. 1984 Morgan Plus 4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Chevrolet Blazer | 1984 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morgan |
Model | Blazer | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |