1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1991 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chrysler Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chrysler Voyager would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (197 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (101 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chrysler Voyager. (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chrysler Voyager.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 1991 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | Voyager |
Year Released | 1997 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |