1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2011 Porsche Panamera is newer by 20 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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 290 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.

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, 2011 Porsche Panamera (400 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Panamera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Porsche Panamera
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer Panamera
Year Released 1991 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2918 mm


 

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