1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 21 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, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 400 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Aveo
Year Released 1987 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2490 mm


 

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