1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1954 Ford 12 M

To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 1954 Ford 12 M
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer 12 M
Year Released 1984 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 37 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1620 mm


 

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