1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2009 Honda CR-V is newer by 25 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, 2009 Honda CR-V (164 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda CR-V. 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 @ 1600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda CR-V. (161 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Honda CR-V
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Blazer CR-V
Year Released 1984 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 365 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm