2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1968 Toyota Corona

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Toyota Corona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Toyota Corona 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 90 more horse power than 1968 Toyota Corona. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1968 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 653 kg more than 1968 Toyota Corona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Toyota Corona. (148 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Toyota Corona.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1968 Toyota Corona
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Corona
Year Released 2004 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1857 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 148 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1638 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 51 L


 

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