1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Opel Ascona

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Ascona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Ascona would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 965 kg more than 1980 Opel Ascona.

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1996 Chevrolet Blazer 1980 Opel Ascona
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Blazer Ascona
Year Released 1996 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2530 mm


 

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