2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (83 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 880 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2005 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1990 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Aveo Blazer
Year Released 2005 1990
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1497 cc 5010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 83 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1880 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2710 mm


 

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