1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Mini MK VII
To start off, 1998 Mini MK VII is newer by 11 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, 1998 Mini MK VII (96 HP @ 6130 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mini MK VII should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 665 kg more than 1998 Mini MK VII.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Mini MK VII. 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 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mini MK VII. (115 Nm @ 2650 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mini MK VII.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 1998 Mini MK VII | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Blazer | MK VII |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6130 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |