1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 19 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 600 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (441 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Blazer Range Rover
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4392 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 156 HP 282 HP
Torque 312 Nm 441 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4960 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2890 mm


 

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