1994 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1976 Porsche 911

To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Porsche 911 (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 370 kg more than 1976 Porsche 911.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Porsche 911. (260 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Blazer 1976 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer 911
Year Released 1994 1976
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 2994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 158 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2280 mm


 

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