1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Rover 75

To start off, 2006 Rover 75 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 158 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 78 kg more than 2006 Rover 75.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Rover 75. 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Rover 75. 2006 Rover 75 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. 2006 Rover 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Rover 75
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Blazer 75
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 158 HP
Torque 312 Nm 215 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 89.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm


 

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