1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 ZAZ Wagon

To start off, 1997 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 6 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 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 108 more horse power than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 785 kg more than 1997 ZAZ Wagon. 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 1997 ZAZ Wagon. 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 1997 ZAZ Wagon
Make Chevrolet ZAZ
Model Blazer Wagon
Year Released 1991 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1091 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2330 mm


 

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