1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1994 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1994 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1994 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1996 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1118 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |