1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 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, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 268 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (313 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Blazer | Blazer |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 88 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2690 mm |