1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer vs. 1973 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer weights approximately 990 kg more than 1973 Volkswagen Passat.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | 1973 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
| Model | Grand Blazer | Passat |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1588 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2480 mm |
