1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Wrangler (281 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 121 kg more than 2013 Jeep Wrangler.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2013 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2013 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Blazer Wrangler
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1759 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2423 mm


 

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