1977 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 28 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (143 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 244 kg more than 2005 Saturn Vue.

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, 1977 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn Vue. (206 Nm). This means 1977 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Saturn Vue
Make Chevrolet Saturn
Model Blazer Vue
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 143 HP
Torque 242 Nm 206 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1556 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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