1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1966 Porsche 904

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 748 kg more than 1966 Porsche 904.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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:

1988 Chevrolet Blazer 1966 Porsche 904
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer 904
Year Released 1988 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 1966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2310 mm


 

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