1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 23 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 71 more horse power than 2013 Audi A3. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 375 kg more than 2013 Audi A3. 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Blazer | A3 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5010 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | W |
| Horse Power | 209 HP | 138 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4292 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1995 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1423 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2578 mm |
