1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2010 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 14 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 30 more horse power than 2010 Pontiac Vibe. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Pontiac Vibe.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Pontiac Vibe. (128 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Pontiac Vibe.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Blazer | Vibe |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |