1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Dodge Dakota

To start off, 2000 Dodge Dakota is newer by 9 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Dodge Dakota (576 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (407 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2000 Dodge Dakota has manual transmission. 2000 Dodge Dakota will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Dodge Dakota
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Blazer Dakota
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 4699 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Torque 407 Nm 576 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2850 mm


 

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