1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1975 Renault 30
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1975 Renault 30. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 564 kg more than 1975 Renault 30. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Renault 30. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 30. (203 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 30.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Blazer | 1975 Renault 30 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | 30 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2680 mm |