2000 AC Aceca vs. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 240 kg more than 2000 AC Aceca.

Because 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 AC Aceca 1973 Chevrolet Blazer
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Blazer
Year Released 2000 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 346 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2710 mm


 

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