1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Ford Escort

To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 734 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Blazer 1999 Ford Escort
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Escort
Year Released 1989 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5009 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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