1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 370 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. 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 Suzuki F1. 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 (312 Nm) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 Suzuki F1
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Blazer F1
Year Released 1986 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 156 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2210 mm


 

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