1991 Honda NSX vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda NSX would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Honda NSX (281 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 475 kg more than 1991 Honda NSX.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda NSX. (294 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda NSX.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda NSX 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Honda Chevrolet
Model NSX Blazer
Year Released 1991 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 281 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 7300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1710 mm


 

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