1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 486 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie has manual transmission. 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Blazer | Studie |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 798 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
