1955 BMW 502 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 BMW 502 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 466 kg more than 1955 BMW 502.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 BMW 502. 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. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1955 BMW 502 has manual transmission. 1955 BMW 502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 BMW 502 | 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 502 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 4300 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |