1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Micra is newer by 24 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP) has 79 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Micra. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Nissan Micra. 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 (312 Nm) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Micra. (108 Nm). This means 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Micra.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Blazer | 2012 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Micra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 108 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1666 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1514 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2449 mm |