1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2010 Holden Cruze is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Cruze (110 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Cruze should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Blazer | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 92 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2685 mm |
