1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2009 Nissan Quest 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, 2009 Nissan Quest (232 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 201 kg more than 2009 Nissan Quest.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Nissan Quest. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Quest. (241 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Quest. 2009 Nissan Quest 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. 2009 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Nissan Quest
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Quest
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 232 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 241 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1329 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3160 mm


 

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