1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 25 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (158 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 335 kg more than 2011 Volkswagen CC.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen CC. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Volkswagen CC.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Blazer | CC |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2708 mm |