1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1955 Dodge Custom
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom would be higher. At 4,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Dodge Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Dodge Custom (181 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Dodge Custom should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 445 kg more than 1955 Dodge Custom.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1955 Dodge Custom | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Custom |
Year Released | 1996 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 4424 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2930 mm |