1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 8 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 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Venture (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 95 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (286 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Blazer | Venture |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 286 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3050 mm |