1994 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2009 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Saab 03-Sep (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Saab 03-Sep weights approximately 44 kg more than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Saab 03-Sep. 2009 Saab 03-Sep has automatic transmission and 1994 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1994 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saab 03-Sep will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Saab 03-Sep
Make Chevrolet Saab
Model Blazer 03-Sep
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1574 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2680 mm


 

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