1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2007 Ford Maverick is newer by 18 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 14 more horse power than 2007 Ford Maverick. (194 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 275 kg more than 2007 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Maverick. (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 2007 Ford Maverick | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | Maverick |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 194 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 265 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2630 mm |