1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1996 Xedos 6
To start off, 1996 Xedos 6 is newer by 12 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 50 more horse power than 1996 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 700 kg more than 1996 Xedos 6. 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 1996 Xedos 6. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Blazer | 1996 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Xedos |
Model | Blazer | 6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2620 mm |