2003 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Porsche 911

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Porsche 911 (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 465 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Porsche 911. (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 Porsche 911
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Blazer 911
Year Released 2003 1990
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 190 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1335 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2410 mm


 

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