1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Mazda Familia

To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Blazer 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 28 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (168 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 615 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. 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 2000 Mazda Familia. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (180 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2000 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Mazda Familia
Make Chevrolet Mazda
Model Blazer Familia
Year Released 1995 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1430 mm