2002 Rover 45 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2002 Rover 45 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2002 Rover 45. (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 740 kg more than 2002 Rover 45. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Rover 45. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Rover 45. (138 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Rover 45 | 1999 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Rover | Chevrolet |
Model | 45 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2002 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |