1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 12 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (62 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 495 kg more than 2002 Hyundai Getz. 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 2002 Hyundai Getz. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai Getz. (94 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Blazer Getz
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1086 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 67 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2630 mm


 

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