1980 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Holden Colorado
To start off, 2010 Holden Colorado is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Colorado (210 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1980 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Colorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Holden Colorado (313 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. (286 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Holden Colorado | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Blazer | Colorado |
Year Released | 1980 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 286 Nm | 313 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |