2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (129 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 530 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity. (230 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Blazer | Celebrity |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |