1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Rover 25
To start off, 1999 Rover 25 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Rover 25 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Rover 25 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 370 kg more than 1999 Rover 25.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Rover 25. 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 (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Rover 25. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Rover 25.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 1999 Rover 25 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Blazer | 25 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |