2008 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 17 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 442 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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 Corvette (815 Nm) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Corvette | 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Corvette | Blazer |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8201 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 158 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2720 mm |