1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Ford Expedition

To start off, 1999 Ford Expedition is newer by 12 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Expedition weights approximately 790 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 1999 Ford Expedition
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Expedition
Year Released 1987 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 4604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 238 HP
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 2360 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 3030 mm


 

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