1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 9 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, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 915 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 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 216 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (129 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Aveo
Year Released 1996 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 129 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1000 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2490 mm