2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1976 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen 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 1976 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 153 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen. 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 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1976 Dodge Aspen | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Blazer | Aspen |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2870 mm |
