1988 Audi 90 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1988 Audi 90 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Audi 90 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 690 kg more than 1988 Audi 90.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Audi 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1977 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Audi 90. (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Audi 90. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1988 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1988 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 90 | 1977 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 90 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1988 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |