1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Opel Movano

To start off, 2008 Opel Movano is newer by 24 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Movano weights approximately 485 kg more than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Movano. 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, 2008 Opel Movano (290 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Opel Movano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Opel Movano
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Blazer Movano
Year Released 1984 2008
Engine Size 2471 cc 2462 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Torque 182 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1404 kg 1889 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3580 mm


 

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