1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 2012 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 34 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 449 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen Passat.
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1978 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | 2012 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Grand Blazer | Passat |
Year Released | 1978 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5732 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4769 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2712 mm |