1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Porsche Carrera GT

To start off, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT 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 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche Carrera GT. 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, 2001 Porsche Carrera GT (602 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 2001 Porsche Carrera GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 Porsche Carrera GT
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer Carrera GT
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 602 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm


 

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