1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 589 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Dodge Durango. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (319 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Durango |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3704 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 91 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2119 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3040 mm |