1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Vauxhall Corsa

To start off, 2005 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 21 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 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 34 more horse power than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. (57 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 499 kg more than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. 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, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa. (85 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Vauxhall Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Vauxhall Corsa
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Blazer Corsa
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 973 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 57 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 905 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2500 mm


 

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