2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Ford Capri
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Capri 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 137 more horse power than 1977 Ford Capri. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Capri. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 880 kg more than 1977 Ford Capri. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Capri. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Ford Capri | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | Capri |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 87 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2560 mm |