1982 Audi Coupe vs. 1980 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1982 Audi Coupe is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1980 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1982 Audi Coupe.
Because 1980 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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, 1980 Chevrolet Blazer (286 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi Coupe. (171 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1980 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi Coupe. 1980 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1982 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1982 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Audi Coupe | 1980 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | Coupe | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1980 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 171 Nm | 286 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |
