2002 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1966 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1966 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1966 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 425 kg more than 1966 Toyota Crown. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Blazer 1966 Toyota Crown
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Crown
Year Released 2002 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2599 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm


 

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