1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Getz is newer by 13 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (104 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 367 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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 2005 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Getz. 2005 Hyundai Getz has automatic transmission and 1992 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Hyundai Getz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Hyundai Getz
Make Chevrolet Hyundai
Model Blazer Getz
Year Released 1992 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 87 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1163 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2390 mm


 

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