2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 472 kg more than 1980 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1980 Opel Rekord | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Blazer | Rekord |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 1689 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2680 mm |
