1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Tercel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Tercel would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 584 kg more than 1980 Toyota Tercel.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Tercel. 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 | 1980 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
| Model | Blazer | Tercel |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |
