1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 22 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 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (209 HP) has 69 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (140 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 655 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Renault Fluence. 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. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2012 Renault Fluence has manual transmission. 2012 Renault Fluence will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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