1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2005 Kia Sorento is newer by 10 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 4 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sorento weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sorento. (294 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Kia Sorento | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Kia |
| Model | Blazer | Sorento |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4299 cc | 3489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 192 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4150 RPM |
| Torque | 349 Nm | 294 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
