1971 BMW 2002 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 27 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1971 BMW 2002. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1971 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 925 kg more than 1971 BMW 2002. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 BMW 2002. (160 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 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 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 2002 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1971 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 990 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |