1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Lexus ES
To start off, 2005 Lexus ES 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 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 340 kg more than 2005 Lexus ES.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Lexus ES. (325 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Lexus ES.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Lexus ES | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
Model | Blazer | ES |
Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2730 mm |