1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2006 Panoz Esperante is newer by 10 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Panoz Esperante (305 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Panoz Esperante (434 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2006 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Chevrolet | Panoz |
Model | Blazer | Esperante |
Year Released | 1996 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 434 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2700 mm |