1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Nissan Livina

To start off, 2010 Nissan Livina 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, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Livina. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Livina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Livina weights approximately 525 kg more than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Nissan Livina. 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 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Livina. (154 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Livina. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Livina has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Livina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Nissan Livina
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Livina
Year Released 1989 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5009 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.5 mm 83.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2405 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2610 mm


 

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