2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Mercury Villager
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercury Villager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercury Villager 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 41 more horse power than 1997 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercury Villager weights approximately 228 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1997 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercury |
| Model | Blazer | Villager |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
