1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Ford F-350
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 630 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-350. 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, 2005 Ford F-350 (495 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (407 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | F-350 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 106 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3610 mm |