1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1973 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Vauxhall Victor would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. (109 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 755 kg more than 1973 Vauxhall Victor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1998 Chevrolet Blazer 1973 Vauxhall Victor
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Blazer Victor
Year Released 1998 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 2278 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2680 mm


 

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