1992 Rover Mini vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Rover Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Rover Mini would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1992 Rover Mini. (51 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Rover Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1225 kg more than 1992 Rover Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Rover Mini. (89 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Rover Mini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Rover Mini | 1999 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Rover | Chevrolet |
| Model | Mini | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1275 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 187 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 89 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |
