1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Chrysler ES
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chrysler ES 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 104 more horse power than 1993 Chrysler ES. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 700 kg more than 1993 Chrysler ES. 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 1993 Chrysler ES. 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 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chrysler ES. (166 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 1993 Chrysler ES | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | ES |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 166 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1145 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1350 mm |