1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 36 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, 2011 Peugeot 408 (143 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 408 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. 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) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Blazer | 408 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1560 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1815 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1525 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
