1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2012 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 21 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, both vehicles can yield 158 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Land Rover Freelander. 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, 2012 Land Rover Freelander (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Land Rover Freelander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2012 Land Rover Freelander
Make Chevrolet Land Rover
Model Blazer Freelander
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2179 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 96 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2670 mm


 

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