2010 Holden Commodore vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden Commodore. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2010 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2010 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2010 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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