1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Chrysler Sebring

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 21 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. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Sebring (200 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 342 kg more than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Sebring. (262 Nm). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Sebring.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Chrysler Sebring
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Sebring
Year Released 1984 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2736 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 262 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1538 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2700 mm


 

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