2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,638 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (230 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 262 kg more than 1957 Chevrolet Corvette.

Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chevrolet Corvette (407 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1957 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Corvette
Year Released 2004 1957
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4638 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 407 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1638 kg 1376 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 61 L


 

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