1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Audi TT

To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (158 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 2012 Audi TT (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Blazer 2012 Audi TT
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Blazer TT
Year Released 1972 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2469 mm


 

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