1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, both 1981 Chevrolet Blazer and 1981 Renault 9 were released in the same year (1981). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 970 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | 9 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |