1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1966 Porsche 906

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 906. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 906 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 906 (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 906 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 913 kg more than 1966 Porsche 906.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Porsche 906. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1966 Porsche 906
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer 906
Year Released 1991 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 617 kg
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1610 mm


 

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