1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Peugeot 307
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 307 is newer by 19 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Peugeot 307. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 647 kg more than 2005 Peugeot 307. 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 2005 Peugeot 307. 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 (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Peugeot 307.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Peugeot 307 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Blazer | 307 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 147 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 82 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1193 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
