1979 Porsche 911 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 720 kg more than 1979 Porsche 911.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Porsche 911 | 2001 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Porsche | Chevrolet |
| Model | 911 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 2992 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2720 mm |
