1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Honda Accord

To start off, 1992 Honda Accord is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 430 kg more than 1992 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Accord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Accord has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Accord will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 1992 Honda Accord
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Blazer Accord
Year Released 1984 1992
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4298 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm


 

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