1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1976 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,300 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 890 kg more than 1976 Toyota Celica.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Toyota Celica. 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 1976 Toyota Celica has manual transmission. 1976 Toyota Celica 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 1976 Toyota Celica
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Celica
Year Released 1987 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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