1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 2012 Kia Forte

To start off, 2012 Kia Forte is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 610 kg more than 2012 Kia Forte.

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1986 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 2012 Kia Forte
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Grand Blazer Forte
Year Released 1986 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5731 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4481 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2649 mm


 

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