2005 Buick Terraza vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 307 kg more than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Buick Terraza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 2005 Buick Terraza (298 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm). This means 2005 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Buick Terraza | 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Buick | Chevrolet |
| Model | Terraza | Blazer |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 298 Nm | 242 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2107 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2710 mm |
