1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2013 Bentley Continental is newer by 26 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Continental (500 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 344 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Continental weights approximately 455 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Bentley Continental (660 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Bentley Continental | |
Make | Chevrolet | Bentley |
Model | Blazer | Continental |
Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 660 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4806 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2227 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1404 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2746 mm |