1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Honda HR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda HR-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Blazer 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 47 more horse power than 2001 Honda HR-V. (113 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda HR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 795 kg more than 2001 Honda HR-V. 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 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda HR-V. (131 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Honda HR-V | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Blazer | HR-V |
Year Released | 1997 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2360 mm |