1971 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 790 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |