1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 1961 Hudson Metropolitan

To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Hudson Metropolitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Hudson Metropolitan would be higher. At 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 1081 kg more than 1961 Hudson Metropolitan.

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1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 1961 Hudson Metropolitan
Make Chevrolet Hudson
Model Grand Blazer Metropolitan
Year Released 1978 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 819 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2170 mm


 

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