1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Mazda 2
To start off, 2002 Mazda 2 is newer by 9 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. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Mazda 2. (78 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 405 kg more than 2002 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mazda 2. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mazda 2. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mazda 2.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Blazer | 2 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |