1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Peugeot 605
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 605 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 605. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 605. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 585 kg more than 1992 Peugeot 605. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 605. (171 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 605. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1992 Peugeot 605 has manual transmission. 1992 Peugeot 605 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.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Peugeot 605 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Blazer | 605 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5009 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |