1978 BMW B7 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW B7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW B7 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 415 kg more than 1978 BMW B7.
Let's talk about torque, 1978 BMW B7 (627 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (338 Nm). This means 1978 BMW B7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 BMW B7 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | B7 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3500 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 627 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1915 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2730 mm |
