2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1976 Volvo 66
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volvo 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volvo 66 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 1056 kg more than 1976 Volvo 66.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Volvo 66. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1976 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Blazer | 66 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1108 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |