1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Kia Avella

To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 13 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, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 485 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Kia Avella
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Blazer Avella
Year Released 1987 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2400 mm


 

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