1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 BMW X5

To start off, 2012 BMW X5 is newer by 29 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 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1983 Chevrolet Blazer 2012 BMW X5
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Blazer X5
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4851 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1994 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1763 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2933 mm


 

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