1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1955 Lincoln Capri

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lincoln Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 1955 Lincoln Capri
Make Chevrolet Lincoln
Model Blazer Capri
Year Released 1986 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 5592 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3130 mm