2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Italdesign Medusa
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Italdesign Medusa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Italdesign Medusa would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Italdesign Medusa. 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 1980 Italdesign Medusa has manual transmission. 1980 Italdesign Medusa 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 | 1980 Italdesign Medusa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Italdesign |
Model | Blazer | Medusa |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |