2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry 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 64 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (126 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 426 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. 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 Toyota Camry. 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 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (147 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Camry
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 147 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1336 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 70 L


 

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