1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 21 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 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A5 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 120 kg more than 2012 Audi A5.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A5. 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 (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 2012 Audi A5
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Blazer A5
Year Released 1991 2012
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4623 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1382 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2751 mm


 

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