1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2005 Ford Ecosport 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ecosport (143 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ecosport should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Ecosport. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Ford Ecosport
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Ecosport
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2490 mm