2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Opel Zafira
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Opel Zafira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Opel Zafira 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 76 more horse power than 1999 Opel Zafira. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1999 Opel Zafira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 152 kg more than 1999 Opel Zafira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Zafira. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Zafira.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1999 Opel Zafira | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Blazer | Zafira |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.2 mm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 58 L |