1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Honda Civic

To start off, 2000 Honda Civic 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda Civic (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 250 kg more than 2000 Honda Civic.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda Civic. 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 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Civic. (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Honda Civic
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Blazer Civic
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm