1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Audi A6

To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 21 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (300 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi A6 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2011 Audi A6 (420 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Audi A6
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Blazer A6
Year Released 1990 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4928 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1458 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2842 mm