2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1965 Holden EH
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Holden EH. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Holden EH 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 691 kg more than 1965 Holden EH.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Holden EH. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Holden EH. (238 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Holden EH.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1965 Holden EH | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
| Model | Blazer | EH |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2930 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 238 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2680 mm |
