1987 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 2012 Volkswagen GTI

To start off, 2012 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 499 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen GTI.

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1987 Chevrolet Grand Blazer 2012 Volkswagen GTI
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Grand Blazer GTI
Year Released 1987 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1401 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4213 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1786 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2578 mm


 

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