1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Chevrolet Impala

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 80 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Chevrolet Impala. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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:

1992 Chevrolet Blazer 1977 Chevrolet Impala
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Impala
Year Released 1992 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 159 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2960 mm