1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2000 Ford Falcon is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 102 kg more than 2000 Ford Falcon.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford Falcon. 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, 2000 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2000 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Ford Falcon
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Falcon
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2800 mm


 

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