1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2004 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Land Rover Freelander (174 HP) has 83 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Freelander should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Land Rover Freelander (240 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 2004 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Blazer 2004 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Blazer Freelander
Year Released 1988 2004
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 174 HP
Torque 182 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2570 mm


 

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