1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1999 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1999 Peugeot 806 is newer by 23 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, 1999 Peugeot 806 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 806 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 355 kg more than 1999 Peugeot 806.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Peugeot 806. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Peugeot 806. (153 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Peugeot 806. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1999 Peugeot 806 has manual transmission. 1999 Peugeot 806 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 1999 Peugeot 806
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Blazer 806
Year Released 1976 1999
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 1762 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2830 mm


 

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