1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Nissan Commercial

To start off, 2007 Nissan Commercial is newer by 19 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 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (112 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Commercial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Commercial weights approximately 3626 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan Commercial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Commercial. (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Commercial. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan Commercial has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan Commercial will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 Nissan Commercial
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Commercial
Year Released 1988 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 5510 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5410 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 2500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3580 mm