1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2009 Holden Commodore is newer by 19 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 2,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Commodore. 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, 2009 Holden Commodore (240 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Holden Commodore
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Blazer Commodore
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 240 HP
Torque 182 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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