1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Porsche 911

To start off, 1992 Porsche 911 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 3,594 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Porsche 911 (355 HP @ 5550 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Porsche 911 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1992 Porsche 911 (520 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 1992 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer 911
Year Released 1986 1992
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2471 cc 3594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 91 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5550 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 520 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2270 mm