1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Bora is newer by 16 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, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Blazer Bora
Year Released 1987 2003
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front


 

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