1975 BMW 1502 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 896 kg more than 1975 BMW 1502.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 1502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1502. (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
1975 BMW 1502 | 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 1502 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 4300 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 118 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |