1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Rover 414i
To start off, 1995 Rover 414i is newer by 12 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Rover 414i. (101 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover 414i. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 300 kg more than 1995 Rover 414i. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Rover 414i. 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Rover 414i. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Rover 414i.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1995 Rover 414i | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
| Model | Blazer | 414i |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1396 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2630 mm |
