1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Toyota Corolla

To start off, both 1990 Chevrolet Blazer and 1990 Toyota Corolla were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 475 kg more than 1990 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Toyota Corolla. 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 (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Corolla. (100 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 Toyota Corolla
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Corolla
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2440 mm


 

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