1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 15 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, 2011 Porsche Cayman (265 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 585 kg more than 2011 Porsche Cayman.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche Cayman. (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2011 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Blazer | Cayman |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 2900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1303 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2416 mm |