1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2011 Nissan Titan is newer by 24 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Titan. 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, 2011 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2011 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Nissan Titan
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Titan
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 156 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 4060 mm


 

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