1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 306 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Peugeot 306 (100 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 306.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Blazer | 306 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |