1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 21 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Chevrolet | Infiniti |
Model | Blazer | FX |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 366 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2860 mm |