1982 Austin Princess vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Austin Princess would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 716 kg more than 1982 Austin Princess.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
1982 Austin Princess | 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
Model | Princess | Blazer |
Year Released | 1982 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1700 cc | 4300 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |