2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1991 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Mazda 323 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 116 more horse power than 1991 Mazda 323. (74 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 647 kg more than 1991 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Mazda 323. (104 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1991 Mazda 323 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
| Model | Blazer | 323 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 1324 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 104 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 50 L |
