1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Lotec C 1000
To start off, 1999 Lotec C 1000 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,498 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Lotec C 1000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (843 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 683 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lotec C 1000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 835 kg more than 1999 Lotec C 1000.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lotec C 1000 (990 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 645 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1999 Lotec C 1000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1999 Lotec C 1000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lotec |
| Model | Blazer | C 1000 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 5498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 843 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 990 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1150 mm |
