1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1974 Hyundai Pony

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1974 Hyundai Pony. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1974 Hyundai Pony. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 700 kg more than 1974 Hyundai Pony. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Hyundai Pony. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Hyundai Pony. (85 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Hyundai Pony.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1974 Hyundai Pony
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Blazer Pony
Year Released 1991 1974
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1238 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 74 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4110 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2350 mm


 

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