1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Porsche 914
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Porsche 914. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Porsche 914 would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1969 Porsche 914. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Porsche 914. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 885 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Porsche 914. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Porsche 914. (157 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Porsche 914.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Blazer | 914 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1240 mm |