2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 797 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (313 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | TrailBlazer | Blazer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 313 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 102 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2247 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |