1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost

To start off, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost 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 6,600 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (563 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 405 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost weights approximately 940 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.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost. 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, 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost (780 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost
Make Chevrolet Rolls-Royce
Model Blazer Ghost
Year Released 1991 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 563 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 780 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2470 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5399 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1948 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3295 mm


 

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