2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 880 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (119 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Honda Civic | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Blazer | Civic |
Year Released | 2008 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1493 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 119 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 84.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 996 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |