1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1994 Eagle Talon

To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Eagle Talon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Eagle Talon 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 64 more horse power than 1994 Eagle Talon. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1994 Eagle Talon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 615 kg more than 1994 Eagle Talon. 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 1994 Eagle Talon. 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 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Eagle Talon. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Eagle Talon.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 1994 Eagle Talon
Make Chevrolet Eagle
Model Blazer Talon
Year Released 1997 1994
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1320 mm


 

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