2001 Cadillac LMP vs. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2001 Cadillac LMP is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac LMP is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac LMP (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac LMP should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Cadillac LMP. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Cadillac LMP (401 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac LMP will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Cadillac LMP 1988 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model LMP Blazer
Year Released 2001 1988
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4000 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 182 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 1 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2560 mm


 

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