1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 190 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
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 (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Blazer | Boxter |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 158 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1340 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1282 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2475 mm |
