1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 17 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 339 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford Galaxy. 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, 2007 Ford Galaxy (240 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Galaxy
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1894 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2840 mm


 

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