2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1967 Porsche 912

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 912. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 912 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 904 kg more than 1967 Porsche 912.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Porsche 912. 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) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Porsche 912. (133 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Porsche 912. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1967 Porsche 912 has manual transmission. 1967 Porsche 912 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 1967 Porsche 912
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer 912
Year Released 2008 1967
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 1582 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 339 Nm 133 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 74 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 972 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2220 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 61 L


 

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