1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Jaguar XK

To start off, 2013 Jaguar XK is newer by 21 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 5,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XK (380 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XK weights approximately 180 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 2013 Jaguar XK. 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, 2013 Jaguar XK (515 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Blazer 2013 Jaguar XK
Make Chevrolet Jaguar
Model Blazer XK
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 515 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4794 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1322 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2752 mm


 

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