1991 Acura Legend vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Acura Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Acura Legend would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 214 kg more than 1991 Acura Legend. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Acura Legend. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Acura Legend. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Acura Legend.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Acura Legend 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Acura Chevrolet
Model Legend Blazer
Year Released 1991 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2673 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 190 HP
Torque 220 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.9 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2630 mm


 

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