2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1972 Rover 2000

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Rover 2000 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 @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1972 Rover 2000. (106 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1972 Rover 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 389 kg more than 1972 Rover 2000. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Rover 2000. (172 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Rover 2000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1972 Rover 2000
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Blazer 2000
Year Released 2004 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1978 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 172 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1684 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2640 mm


 

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