1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid
To start off, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Citroen Rally Raid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (296 HP) has 215 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Citroen Rally Raid weights approximately 55 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Citroen Rally Raid (590 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Citroen Rally Raid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Citroen Rally Raid | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | Rally Raid |
Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 296 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 590 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3000 mm |