1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Honda Passport
To start off, 2001 Honda Passport is newer by 18 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Passport. 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, 2001 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (197 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 2001 Honda Passport has automatic transmission and 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Honda Passport | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Blazer | Passport |
Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |