2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (206 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 10 kg more than 1999 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, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Wrangler 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Wrangler Blazer
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 206 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1855 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1710 mm


 

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