2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. (45 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 734 kg more than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1952 Vauxhall Wyvern
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Blazer Wyvern
Year Released 2004 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 104 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76.2 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 6.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 50 L


 

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