1995 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 343 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (211 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Cavalier Blazer
Year Released 1995 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2392 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 211 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2720 mm