1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 14 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 142 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 558 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 2005 GMC Envoy. 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
Model | Blazer | Envoy |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2088 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2880 mm |