2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1976 Volvo 66

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 245 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volvo 66. (94 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volvo 66.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 1976 Volvo 66
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Blazer 66
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1289 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 56 HP
Torque 339 Nm 94 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1550 mm


 

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