1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 BMW X3
To start off, 2013 BMW X3 is newer by 38 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 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X3 (237 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 15 kg more than 2013 BMW X3.
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, 2013 BMW X3 (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 BMW X3 | |
Make | Chevrolet | BMW |
Model | Blazer | X3 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4648 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2098 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1661 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |