1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Peugeot 5008
To start off, 2012 Peugeot 5008 is newer by 26 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 38 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 5008.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Peugeot 5008. 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 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Peugeot 5008. (160 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Peugeot 5008. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2012 Peugeot 5008 has manual transmission. 2012 Peugeot 5008 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 2012 Peugeot 5008 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Blazer | 5008 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 312 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1835 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2735 mm |
