1987 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 142 kg more than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Cadillac DeVille. (271 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Cadillac DeVille.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Cadillac DeVille | 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
| Model | DeVille | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 88 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1542 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2560 mm |
