1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 MCC Smart

To start off, 2002 MCC Smart is newer by 16 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 11 more horse power than 2002 MCC Smart. (80 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 584 kg more than 2002 MCC Smart. 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 2002 MCC Smart. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 MCC Smart. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 MCC Smart.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2002 MCC Smart
Make Chevrolet MCC
Model Blazer Smart
Year Released 1986 2002
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2471 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 80 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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