1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1988 Honda Legend

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Honda Legend would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 2 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Honda Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1988 Honda Legend (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1988 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 1988 Honda Legend
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Blazer Legend
Year Released 1990 1988
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2675 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1398 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2770 mm


 

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