2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Mini MK III
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mini MK III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mini MK III 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 156 more horse power than 1970 Mini MK III. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Mini MK III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1154 kg more than 1970 Mini MK III. 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 1970 Mini MK III. 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 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mini MK III. (61 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mini MK III.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1970 Mini MK III | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Blazer | MK III |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 61 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2040 mm |