1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2004 Subaru Legacy is newer by 7 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, 2004 Subaru Legacy (165 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 305 kg more than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Legacy. (225 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Legacy.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Subaru |
| Model | Blazer | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 165 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 225 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2680 mm |
