1989 Audi V8 vs. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, both 1989 Audi V8 and 1989 Chevrolet Blazer were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 90 kg more than 1989 Audi V8.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi V8. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Audi V8 | 1989 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | V8 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1989 | 1989 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 5009 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 98.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |