1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 10 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, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (193 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 586 kg more than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser. (280 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Blazer 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Land Cruiser
Year Released 1993 2003
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2982 cc
Horse Power 158 HP 193 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 280 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 944 kg
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2670 mm


 

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