1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 16 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 637 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.

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, 2007 Dodge Ram (510 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 Dodge Ram
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Blazer Ram
Year Released 1991 2007
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 5654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 2517 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3580 mm


 

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