1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (285 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (133 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro (376 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (319 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1989 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1989 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Camaro | 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Camaro | Blazer |
Year Released | 1989 | 1975 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4295 cc | 5010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 133 HP |
Torque | 376 Nm | 319 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |