1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Nissan President

To start off, 1999 Nissan President is newer by 8 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 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Nissan President is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Nissan President (267 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Nissan President should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan President weights approximately 360 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. 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 1999 Nissan President. 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, 1999 Nissan President (394 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1999 Nissan President will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. 1999 Nissan President has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Nissan President will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1999 Nissan President
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer President
Year Released 1991 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 267 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 394 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3040 mm


 

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