2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 94 kg more than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Caprice
Year Released 2004 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 6999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3030 mm


 

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