1989 Cadillac Solitaire vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Cadillac Solitaire would be higher. At 4,473 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Solitaire is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Cadillac Solitaire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1989 Cadillac Solitaire (325 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 1989 Cadillac Solitaire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. 1989 Cadillac Solitaire has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Cadillac Solitaire will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Cadillac Solitaire | 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | Solitaire | Blazer |
Year Released | 1989 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |