2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Colt 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 103 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 488 kg more than 1987 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1987 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 146 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2630 mm |