1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. (202 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera. (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Frontera.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Chevrolet Vauxhall
Model Blazer Frontera
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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