2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1954 Studebaker President State
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 326 kg more than 1954 Studebaker President State.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1954 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1954 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1954 Studebaker President State | |
Make | Chevrolet | Studebaker |
Model | Blazer | President State |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4243 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 90.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3070 mm |