1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1982 Volvo 360
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Volvo 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Volvo 360 would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 780 kg more than 1982 Volvo 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 360. (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 360.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 1982 Volvo 360 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Blazer | 360 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |