2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Patrol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Patrol would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Patrol. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 311 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Patrol. (215 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1985 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Chevrolet | Nissan |
Model | Blazer | Patrol |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 215 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 2075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2980 mm |