1960 BMW 700 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW 700 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1960 BMW 700. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW 700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1960 BMW 700. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 BMW 700. (52 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 BMW 700.

Compare all specifications:

1960 BMW 700 2000 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 700 Blazer
Year Released 1960 2000
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 697 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 38 HP 190 HP
Torque 52 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 660 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2130 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 57 L


 

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