1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2004 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 17 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, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (176 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 40 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Saab 03-Sep. 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, 2004 Saab 03-Sep (264 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
Model | Blazer | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 264 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |