1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2007 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 10 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 21 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 86 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Blazer.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Kyron.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 SsangYong Kyron
Make Chevrolet SsangYong
Model Blazer Kyron
Year Released 1997 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2750 mm


 

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