2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1958 Rover P5
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Rover P5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Rover P5 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1958 Rover P5. (106 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1958 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Rover P5 weights approximately 8 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Rover P5. (222 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Rover P5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1958 Rover P5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Rover |
Model | Blazer | P5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 222 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 63 L |