1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1963 Lotus 25

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lotus 25. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lotus 25 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1963 Lotus 25.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Lotus 25. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1963 Lotus 25 has manual transmission. 1963 Lotus 25 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 1963 Lotus 25
Make Chevrolet Lotus
Model Blazer 25
Year Released 1987 1963
Engine Size 4294 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 196 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 456 kg


 

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