1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1984 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Sunny. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Sunny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1984 Nissan Sunny. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Sunny. (122 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 1984 Nissan Sunny
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Sunny
Year Released 1997 1984
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 860 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2410 mm


 

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