1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Pontiac Trans Am. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Pontiac Trans Am would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (434 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm). This means 1975 Pontiac Trans Am will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
Make Chevrolet Pontiac
Model Blazer Trans Am
Year Released 1996 1975
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 6556 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 220 HP
Torque 345 Nm 434 Nm
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2750 mm


 

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