2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 GAZ 24

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GAZ 24 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 396 kg more than 1977 GAZ 24.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 GAZ 24. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1977 GAZ 24 has manual transmission. 1977 GAZ 24 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 1977 GAZ 24
Make Chevrolet GAZ
Model Blazer 24
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2304 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2810 mm


 

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