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Chevrolet Blazer I 2.8 V6 (125 Hp)
Overall Rating
7.6 / 10
Chevrolet Blazer:
The Chevrolet Blazer is an automobile nameplate used by General Motors for its Chevrolet brand since 1969 for several SUV models:....(Read more on Wikipedia)
I Overview:
Chevrolet Blazer (I). A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Safety Rating
Not rated
Euro NCAP Year
N/A
Adult Occupant
N/A
Stars
N/A
Expert Note:
The 1992 Chevrolet Blazer I predates modern Euro NCAP testing protocols. No official Euro NCAP rating is available for this generation, reflecting the safety standards and testing methodologies of its era.
The 1992 Chevrolet Blazer I predates modern Euro NCAP testing protocols. No official Euro NCAP rating is available for this generation, reflecting the safety standards and testing methodologies of its era.
2.8 V6 (125 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
The 2.8 V6 offers a slight improvement over the 2.5L, providing adequate power for city driving but still feeling strained on highways or when fully loaded. It's a modest step up.
Fuel Economy
Fuel economy for the 2.8 V6 is average for its class and era, likely not significantly better than the 4.3L V6 in real-world driving due to working harder.
Best Use Case:
Suburban Driving / Light Utility
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Rugged and durable construction
- • Capable off-road performance (especially with 4WD)
- • Versatile cargo space for its size
- • Strong aftermarket support for parts and modifications
- • Relatively simple and easy to maintain
Cons:
- • Outdated safety features by modern standards
- • Poor fuel economy across the lineup
- • Interior comfort and refinement are basic
- • Smaller engines are underpowered for the vehicle's weight
- • Ride quality can be harsh on rough roads
Specifications:
| General: | |
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| Brand: | Chevrolet |
| Model: | Blazer |
| Generation: | I |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.8 V6 (125 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 1982 |
| End of production: | 1990 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Power: | 125 Hp |
| Fuel injection system: | Carburettor |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Performance: | |
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| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Size: | |
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| Length: | 4491 mm |
| Width: | 1661 mm |
| Height: | 1633 mm |
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