1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 1996 Volvo S40
To start off, 1996 Volvo S40 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 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 682 kg more than 1996 Volvo S40.
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1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | 1996 Volvo S40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Grand Blazer | S40 |
Year Released | 1978 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2560 mm |