1991 BMW 318 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW 318 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1991 BMW 318. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1991 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 444 kg more than 1991 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 BMW 318. (175 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
1991 BMW 318 | 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 318 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 71 L |