1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2002 Infiniti FX is newer by 11 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, 2002 Infiniti FX (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti FX weights approximately 386 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Infiniti FX. 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, 2002 Infiniti FX (366 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (313 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. 2002 Infiniti FX has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Infiniti FX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 Infiniti FX
Make Chevrolet Infiniti
Model Blazer FX
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 366 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 81.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1836 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2860 mm


 

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