1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Holden Commodore
To start off, both 1990 Chevrolet Blazer and 1990 Holden Commodore were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Holden Commodore (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 220 kg more than 1990 Holden Commodore.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Holden Commodore. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Holden Commodore. (292 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 1990 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Chevrolet | Holden |
Model | Blazer | Commodore |
Year Released | 1990 | 1990 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3790 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 292 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2740 mm |