1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 29 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) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 605 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. 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 2010 Renault Fluence. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Fluence |
Year Released | 1981 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2702 mm |