1994 Buick Regal vs. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1994 Buick Regal is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 486 kg more than 1994 Buick Regal.
Because 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Buick Regal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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:
1994 Buick Regal | 1981 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
Model | Regal | Blazer |
Year Released | 1994 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2844 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2710 mm |