2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 GMC Suburban (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1990 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Chevrolet | GMC |
| Model | Blazer | Suburban |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 209 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3300 mm |
