2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1988 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 TVR Tuscan (225 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 648 kg more than 1988 TVR Tuscan.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 TVR Tuscan. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 TVR Tuscan.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 1988 TVR Tuscan
Make Chevrolet TVR
Model Blazer Tuscan
Year Released 2005 1988
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 3532 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 71.1 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2290 mm


 

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