1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2010 Toyota Hilux is newer by 24 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 21 more horse power than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (135 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 510 kg more than 2010 Toyota Hilux. 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 2010 Toyota Hilux. 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 @ 2400 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Hilux. (182 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Hilux. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2010 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2010 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Toyota Hilux
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Hilux
Year Released 1986 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3090 mm


 

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