2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 194 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1981 Chevrolet Grand Blazer | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Silverado | Grand Blazer |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2094 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 4720 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2720 mm |
