1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 408 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 408. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 408.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 408. 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) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 408. (240 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 408. 2011 Peugeot 408 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Peugeot 408 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 2011 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Blazer | 408 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 143 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 240 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2710 mm |