1984 Audi 5000 vs. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1984 Audi 5000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 5000 (101 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 should accelerate faster than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1978 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 1978 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi 5000 has manual transmission. 1984 Audi 5000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 1978 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 5000 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1984 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 242 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |