1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2011 Toyota Camry 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota Camry (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Camry weights approximately 269 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 2011 Toyota Camry. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Camry
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1669 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4806 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2776 mm


 

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