1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Proton 300

To start off, 1999 Proton 300 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1999 Proton 300. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1999 Proton 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 495 kg more than 1999 Proton 300. 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 Proton 300. 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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Proton 300. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Proton 300.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1999 Proton 300
Make Chevrolet Proton
Model Blazer 300
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 108 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2450 mm


 

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