1994 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 17 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (207 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer.
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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (540 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Blazer | 2011 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blazer | G |
Year Released | 1994 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 540 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4686 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1824 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2850 mm |