1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 13 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (260 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse (350 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Blazer | Eclipse |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1400 mm |