1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2005 Mazda B4000 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B4000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 850 kg more than 2005 Mazda B4000. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B4000. (323 Nm). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Mazda B4000
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Blazer B4000
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 4031 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 209 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 323 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 100.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.5 mm 85 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3200 mm


 

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