2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Lotus Emme
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lotus Emme. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lotus Emme would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Lotus Emme (260 HP) has 70 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Lotus Emme should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1084 kg more than 1998 Lotus Emme.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Lotus Emme. 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, 1998 Lotus Emme (354 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1998 Lotus Emme will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1998 Lotus Emme | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lotus |
Model | Blazer | Emme |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2174 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 260 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 354 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 678 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2770 mm |