1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Opel Rekord

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Opel Rekord. 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.

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1992 Chevrolet Blazer 1977 Opel Rekord
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Blazer Rekord
Year Released 1992 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1979 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2680 mm