1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Rover MGF
To start off, 1995 Rover MGF 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, 1995 Rover MGF (145 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover MGF should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover MGF weights approximately 78 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 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 MGF. 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, 1995 Rover MGF (236 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (197 Nm). This means 1995 Rover MGF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1995 Rover MGF | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Blazer | MGF |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 236 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1280 mm |