1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1981 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Vauxhall Royale 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 200 kg more than 1981 Vauxhall Royale.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Vauxhall Royale. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 1981 Vauxhall Royale | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
| Model | Blazer | Royale |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1370 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |
