1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 7 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 5,969 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (395 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (543 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Corvette
Year Released 1995 2002
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 5969 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 196 HP 395 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1250 mm


 

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