1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 14 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 2 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Camry. (157 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 175 kg more than 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 2006 Toyota Camry. 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 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Camry
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2360 cc
Horse Power 159 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2730 mm


 

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