2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Rover P5B
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover P5B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover P5B would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1970 Rover P5B. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Rover P5B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Rover P5B weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Rover P5B. (295 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Rover P5B.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1970 Rover P5B | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Blazer | P5B |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 3527 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 295 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2820 mm |
