1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 8 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 250 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. 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) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chrysler |
Model | Blazer | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 339 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2960 mm |