1985 Audi 200 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 396 kg more than 1985 Audi 200.
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, 1985 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 200 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1985 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2710 mm |