1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Honda SSM
To start off, 1998 Honda SSM is newer by 14 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Honda SSM. 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 (365 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda SSM. (286 Nm). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda SSM. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1998 Honda SSM has manual transmission. 1998 Honda SSM 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 | 1998 Honda SSM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Blazer | SSM |
Year Released | 1984 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1999 cc |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 286 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2580 mm |