1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2010 Toyota Tundra 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, 2010 Toyota Tundra (233 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 841 kg more than 2010 Toyota Tundra.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota Tundra. (266 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota Tundra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Toyota Tundra
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Tundra
Year Released 1996 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 3998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 233 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 266 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1074 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm


 

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