1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1993 Peugeot 306 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 306. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 320 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 306. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Peugeot 306. 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, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 306. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1993 Peugeot 306 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Blazer | 306 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 182 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2590 mm |
