1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Renault Twingo

To start off, 2010 Renault Twingo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Renault Twingo (133 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Renault Twingo should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 345 kg more than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Twingo. 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 (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Twingo. (160 Nm @ 440 RPM). This means 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Renault Twingo
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Twingo
Year Released 1988 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 440 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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