2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ford Falcon (217 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 249 kg more than 1970 Ford Falcon.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ford Falcon (408 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1970 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1970 Ford Falcon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Falcon
Year Released 2004 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 408 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm


 

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