1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Ford GT

To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 15 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford GT weights approximately 70 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 2006 Ford 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (313 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Ford GT
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer GT
Year Released 1991 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 5409 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 66 L


 

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