1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Jaguar XF

To start off, 2011 Jaguar XF is newer by 25 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (271 HP) has 115 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Jaguar XF. 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, 2011 Jaguar XF (600 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 2011 Jaguar XF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Jaguar XF
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Blazer XF
Year Released 1986 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 156 HP 271 HP
Torque 312 Nm 600 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4961 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1461 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2908 mm


 

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