1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 15 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 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 224 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (407 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Pacifica
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 209 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2104 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3040 mm


 

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