1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1996 Suzuki Escudo
To start off, both 1996 Chevrolet Blazer and 1996 Suzuki Escudo were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 93 more horse power than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. 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) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Escudo. (156 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Escudo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1996 Suzuki Escudo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Suzuki |
| Model | Blazer | Escudo |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 156 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2370 mm |
