1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2009 Smart ForTwo 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2009 Smart ForTwo. (83 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Smart ForTwo.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Smart ForTwo. 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 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Smart ForTwo. (121 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Smart ForTwo
Make Chevrolet Smart
Model Blazer ForTwo
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 121 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 81.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 2700 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 1870 mm


 

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