1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Infiniti I

To start off, 1999 Infiniti I is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 330 kg more than 1999 Infiniti I.

Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Infiniti I. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (313 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti I. (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti I. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1999 Infiniti I has manual transmission. 1999 Infiniti I will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 1999 Infiniti I
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Blazer I
Year Released 1985 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm


 

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