1992 BMW 545 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1992 BMW 545 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 BMW 545.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 545 | 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 545 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1870 mm |