1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Hyundai Azera
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Azera is newer by 21 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, 2010 Hyundai Azera (234 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Azera should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 234 kg more than 2010 Hyundai Azera.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Hyundai Azera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai Azera. (306 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai Azera.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Hyundai Azera | |
Make | Chevrolet | Hyundai |
Model | Blazer | Azera |
Year Released | 1989 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 3300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 234 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 306 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1646 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4895 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2779 mm |