1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2008 Toyota Corolla is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 730 kg more than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Corolla. (130 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Blazer | Corolla |
Year Released | 1997 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 345 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |