1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 MG ZT-T

To start off, 2008 MG ZT-T is newer by 17 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 MG ZT-T is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 MG ZT-T (256 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 MG ZT-T should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 MG ZT-T weights approximately 285 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 2008 MG ZT-T. 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, 2008 MG ZT-T (411 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 MG ZT-T will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 MG ZT-T
Make Chevrolet MG
Model Blazer ZT-T
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 411 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2750 mm


 

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