1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Holden UTE

To start off, 2010 Holden UTE is newer by 22 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden UTE (357 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden UTE should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Holden UTE. 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, 2010 Holden UTE (530 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 2010 Holden UTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Holden UTE
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Blazer UTE
Year Released 1988 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 357 HP
Torque 182 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats


 

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