1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Hummer H2
To start off, 2002 Hummer H2 is newer by 16 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 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1503 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 2002 Hummer H2. 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, 2002 Hummer H2 (522 Nm) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 2002 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hummer |
Model | Blazer | H2 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 182 Nm | 522 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3130 mm |