1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Nissan Note
To start off, 2009 Nissan Note is newer by 21 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) has 119 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Note. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Note. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 832 kg more than 2009 Nissan Note. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Note. 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. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan Note has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan Note 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 | 2009 Nissan Note | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Note |
Year Released | 1988 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 1386 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 89 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1052 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1691 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |