1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 15 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 27 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (181 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Xterra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 130 kg more than 2004 Nissan Xterra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Xterra. (270 Nm). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Xterra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Xterra |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 270 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |