1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 545 kg more than 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Chevrolet Studebaker
Model Blazer Sky Hawk
Year Released 1995 1959
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1530 mm


 

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