1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 535 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1969 Chevrolet Impala
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Impala
Year Released 1991 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 7442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2065 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5600 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3100 mm


 

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