1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1989 TVR Type S

To start off, 1989 TVR Type S is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,933 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 506 kg more than 1989 TVR Type S.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:

1983 Chevrolet Blazer 1989 TVR Type S
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Blazer Type S
Year Released 1983 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 2933 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2300 mm


 

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