2003 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 234 kg more than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2003 Avanti Sport Convertible will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Avanti Sport Convertible | 1988 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Avanti | Chevrolet |
Model | Sport Convertible | Blazer |
Year Released | 2003 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 5700 cc | 5010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2710 mm |