1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue is newer by 22 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, 2007 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Vue 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 2007 Saturn Vue. 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Vue. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Vue.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 Saturn Vue
Make Chevrolet Saturn
Model Blazer Vue
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2393 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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