1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Renault 21
To start off, 1993 Renault 21 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1993 Renault 21. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1993 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Renault 21. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault 21. (129 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault 21. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault 21 has manual transmission. 1993 Renault 21 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Chevrolet Blazer | 1993 Renault 21 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | 21 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 242 Nm | 129 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2820 mm |