1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Renault 11
To start off, 1987 Renault 11 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (163 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1987 Renault 11. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1987 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (365 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 11. (93 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 11. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1987 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1987 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Chevrolet Blazer | 1987 Renault 11 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Blazer | 11 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1237 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 365 Nm | 93 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 825 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |
