1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Rover 75
To start off, 2008 Rover 75 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, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Rover 75. (158 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 379 kg more than 2008 Rover 75. 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 130 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Rover 75. (215 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Rover 75.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Rover 75 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Blazer | 75 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2750 mm |