1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 16 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 448 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 @ 2800 RPM) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Blazer | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Blazer | Patriot |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 97 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2640 mm |