1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Honda S2000

To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 12 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, 2008 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 595 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda S2000.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Honda S2000
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Blazer S2000
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 237 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 8300 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 208 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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