1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Ford Focus

To start off, 2013 Ford Focus is newer by 22 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. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2013 Ford Focus. (141 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Focus weights approximately 117 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Focus. 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 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Focus. (249 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2013 Ford Focus
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Focus
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 158 HP 141 HP
Torque 312 Nm 249 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1647 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4393 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2045 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1488 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2649 mm


 

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