2001 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Porsche 914
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1970 Porsche 914. (125 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche 914.
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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Porsche 914. (176 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Blazer | 1970 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Blazer | 914 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 125 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 66 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 290 mm |