1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2000 Kia Sephia II is newer by 14 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Kia Sephia II (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 338 kg more than 2000 Kia Sephia II.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Kia Sephia II. 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, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Sephia II. (145 Nm). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Kia Sephia II
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Blazer Sephia II
Year Released 1986 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 145 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1062 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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