1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 28 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 211 kg more than 2006 Volvo S60.

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1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 2006 Volvo S60
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Grand Blazer S60
Year Released 1978 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5732 cc 2520 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 295 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1689 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2720 mm


 

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