1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Rover Streetwise

To start off, 2005 Rover Streetwise 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, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Rover Streetwise. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Rover Streetwise.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Rover Streetwise
Make Chevrolet Rover
Model Blazer Streetwise
Year Released 1997 2005
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1396 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 123 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2510 mm


 

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