1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Ford Taurus

To start off, 1997 Ford Taurus is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Taurus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Blazer 1997 Ford Taurus
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Taurus
Year Released 1993 1997
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2962 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2760 mm