1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,207 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (180 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1001 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tazz.
Because 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Toyota Tazz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Tazz. (103 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Tazz. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2005 Toyota Tazz has manual transmission. 2005 Toyota Tazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Toyota Tazz | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | Tazz |
Year Released | 1981 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6207 cc | 1295 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1945 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2800 mm |