1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (58 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 990 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1991 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1991 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 1991 Renault Express | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Express |
Year Released | 1981 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2590 mm |