1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Citroen C5

To start off, 2010 Citroen C5 is newer by 34 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, 2010 Citroen C5 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 407 kg more than 2010 Citroen C5.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Citroen C5. 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 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C5. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C5.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Citroen C5
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Blazer C5
Year Released 1976 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1393 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm


 

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