1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX

To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 10 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 30 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 318 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 Ford Extreme EX
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Extreme EX
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 556 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1212 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2550 mm


 

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