Taurus vs Blazer

Ford · Chevrolet

1/4 Mile winner

Taurus

Beats the Blazer by 0.09s

The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Taurus beats the Blazer by a hair, finishing 0.09 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Taurus thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power

282 hp

308 hp

0–100 km/h

6.5s

6.6s

Top speed

220 km/h

Engine

3.5L V6 / 2.0L EcoBoost

3.6L V6 Gasoline

Fuel

Petrol

Torque

300 - 500 Nm

366 Nm

Price

$37,500

$44,000

Simulated race times

Distance

Taurus

Blazer

100 m

6.524s

6.569s

1/8 mile

9.654s

9.717s

1/4 mile

14.537s

14.624s

1 km

26.151s

26.278s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

Price: Taurus is $37,500 vs $44,000 for the Blazer — a $6,500 gap. Power: Blazer makes 26 hp more (282 vs 308).

FAQ

Which is faster, the Taurus or the Blazer?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Taurus is faster, beating the Blazer by 0.09 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Taurus vs the Blazer?

The Taurus hits 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, while the Blazer does it in 6.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Taurus produces 282 hp; the Blazer produces 308 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Taurus tops out at 220 km/h, and the Blazer reaches 220 km/h.

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