1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Citroen C2
To start off, 2005 Citroen C2 is newer by 22 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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (108 HP) has 49 more horse power than 2005 Citroen C2. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 511 kg more than 2005 Citroen C2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Citroen C2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen C2. (88 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | C2 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2835 cc | 1124 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 197 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2320 mm |