1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Kia Pregio

To start off, 2006 Kia Pregio is newer by 21 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 2,665 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Kia Pregio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (92 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Kia Pregio. (83 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Pregio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Pregio weights approximately 600 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Kia Pregio. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Pregio. (176 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Pregio.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Kia Pregio
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Blazer Pregio
Year Released 1985 2006
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2665 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4150 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 176 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 12 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2590 mm


 

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