1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Chrysler TC

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chrysler TC (202 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 371 kg more than 1987 Chrysler TC.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Chrysler TC. 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 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chrysler TC. (298 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chrysler TC.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 1987 Chrysler TC
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer TC
Year Released 1995 1987
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1320 mm


 

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