1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is newer by 17 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 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Rapide is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Rapide weights approximately 75 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 2013 Aston Martin Rapide (601 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Aston Martin Rapide will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Aston Martin Rapide | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Aston Martin |
| Model | Blazer | Rapide |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 5935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 601 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5019 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2989 mm |
