1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Scenic (110 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Scenic. 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 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Scenic
Year Released 1986 2005
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1245 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2470 mm


 

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