1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2009 Suzuki Jimny 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Suzuki Jimny. (85 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Suzuki Jimny.

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 (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Suzuki Jimny. (110 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Suzuki Jimny
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Blazer Jimny
Year Released 1990 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 69.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2260 mm