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 |