2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Volvo V70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Volvo V70 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 52 more horse power than 2002 Volvo V70. (138 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 158 kg more than 2002 Volvo V70. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Volvo V70. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Volvo V70.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Blazer | V70 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |