2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 32 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac DTS. 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | DTS | Blazer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |