2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1978 Chevrolet El Camino

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet El Camino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet El Camino would be higher. In terms of performance, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino (350 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Chevrolet El Camino should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.

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2004 Chevrolet Blazer 1978 Chevrolet El Camino
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer El Camino
Year Released 2004 1978
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 350 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2980 mm


 

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