1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1991 Chrysler New Yorker
To start off, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker (134 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 460 kg more than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker. (228 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler New Yorker.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 1991 Chrysler New Yorker | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
| Model | Blazer | New Yorker |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5010 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 228 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1420 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
