1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2005 Subaru Baja 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 Subaru Baja (165 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 296 kg more than 2005 Subaru Baja.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Baja. (226 Nm). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Baja.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
Model | Blazer | Baja |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 365 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1584 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |