1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1984 Skoda L

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Skoda L. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Skoda L would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1984 Skoda L. (44 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1984 Skoda L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1012 kg more than 1984 Skoda L. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Skoda L. (74 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Skoda L.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 1984 Skoda L
Make Chevrolet Skoda
Model Blazer L
Year Released 1987 1984
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 1046 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 828 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm


 

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