2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Toyota Cressida
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Cressida. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Cressida 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 786 kg more than 1977 Toyota Cressida.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Toyota Cressida. 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 (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Cressida. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Cressida.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Toyota Cressida | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | Cressida |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1968 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |