1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 26 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, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W (247 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W 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 2011 SsangYong Chairman W. 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, 2011 SsangYong Chairman W (343 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (313 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Chairman W will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Blazer Chairman W
Year Released 1985 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2970 mm


 

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