1977 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Because 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser 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. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Toyota Land Cruiser | 2002 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Toyota | Chevrolet |
| Model | Land Cruiser | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4230 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2720 mm |
