1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 120 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Camaro (468 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Blazer | 1997 Chevrolet Camaro | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Blazer | Camaro |
Year Released | 1984 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 5665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 468 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2690 mm |