1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra is newer by 11 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, 2004 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 277 kg more than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Nissan Sentra. 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) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Sentra. (244 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Blazer 2004 Nissan Sentra
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Sentra
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2506 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 244 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 100 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2630 mm


 

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