1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1993 Nissan Laurel is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Laurel. (148 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 Nissan Laurel. 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 1993 Nissan Laurel. 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 (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Laurel. (182 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Laurel.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1993 Nissan Laurel
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Laurel
Year Released 1991 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm


 

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