2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Chrysler Avenger
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Avenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Avenger 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 120 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 990 kg more than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Chrysler Avenger. (124 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Chrysler Avenger.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Chrysler Avenger | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | Avenger |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 124 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |