1956 BMW 502 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 BMW 502 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1956 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1956 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 268 kg more than 1956 BMW 502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 BMW 502 | 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 502 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 191 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |
