1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 659 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer.

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1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Grand Blazer Avalanche
Year Released 1981 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5328 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 316 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 2559 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 2009 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3302 mm