1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Mazda 616
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 616 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1977 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 620 kg more than 1977 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Blazer | 616 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 159 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2480 mm |
