1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1964 BMW 3200 CS

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 BMW 3200 CS (160 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 BMW 3200 CS should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1964 BMW 3200 CS.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 BMW 3200 CS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 3200 CS. (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 3200 CS.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1964 BMW 3200 CS
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Blazer 3200 CS
Year Released 1991 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3169 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2840 mm


 

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