1975 BMW 530 vs. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 530. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 530 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1975 BMW 530.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 530. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 BMW 530 1990 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 530 Blazer
Year Released 1975 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 91 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2560 mm


 

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