1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 TVR Chimaera

To start off, 2000 TVR Chimaera 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 4,546 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Chimaera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Chimaera (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Chimaera should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 470 kg more than 2000 TVR Chimaera.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 TVR Chimaera. 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 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 TVR Chimaera. (306 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 TVR Chimaera.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 TVR Chimaera
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Blazer Chimaera
Year Released 1991 2000
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4546 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2290 mm


 

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