1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 BMW 320

To start off, 2001 BMW 320 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 320 (170 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 144 kg more than 2001 BMW 320.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 320. (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 320.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 BMW 320
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Blazer 320
Year Released 1975 2001
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1656 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3000 mm


 

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