1980 Buick Electra vs. 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer
To start off, 1980 Buick Electra is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 210 kg more than 1980 Buick Electra.
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1980 Buick Electra | 1979 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Electra | Grand Blazer |
Year Released | 1980 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4129 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2720 mm |