1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 320 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Camry
Year Released 1987 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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