1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Honda Saber
To start off, 2002 Honda Saber is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Saber (201 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Saber should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 340 kg more than 2002 Honda Saber.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Saber. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Saber. (240 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Saber.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Honda Saber | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Blazer | Saber |
Year Released | 1979 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4091 cc | 2649 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2750 mm |