1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Renault Megane

To start off, 2007 Renault Megane is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Megane (221 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 45 kg more than 2007 Renault Megane.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 2007 Renault Megane (300 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Megane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 Renault Megane
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Megane
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2620 mm


 

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