2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Colt would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Colt. (92 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 762 kg more than 1992 Dodge Colt. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Dodge Colt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Dodge Colt. (123 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Dodge Colt | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
| Model | Blazer | Colt |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 92 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2400 mm |
