1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Holden Epica

To start off, 2009 Holden Epica is newer by 18 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP) has 5 more horse power than 2009 Holden Epica. (153 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Epica.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Holden Epica. 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) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Epica. (237 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Epica.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Holden Epica
Make Chevrolet Holden
Model Blazer Epica
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 153 HP
Torque 312 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2700 mm


 

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