2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1994 Porsche Karisma
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche Karisma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche Karisma would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Porsche Karisma (268 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Porsche Karisma should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Porsche Karisma. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche Karisma. (336 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche Karisma.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1994 Porsche Karisma | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Blazer | Karisma |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 336 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
