1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (197 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 BMW 2002 | 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | 2002 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
