1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2005 Lincoln LS 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 Lincoln LS (280 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln LS should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 204 kg more than 2005 Lincoln LS.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Lincoln LS (388 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm). This means 2005 Lincoln LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lincoln |
Model | Blazer | LS |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 3932 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 388 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |