1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2002 Subaru Impreza 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Impreza. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 365 kg more than 2002 Subaru Impreza. 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 (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Impreza. (143 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Blazer Impreza
Year Released 1991 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 158 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2530 mm


 

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