1992 BMW 730 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 730 would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 276 kg more than 1992 BMW 730.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 730. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 730 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 730 Blazer
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2984 cc 4300 cc
Horse Power 181 HP 0 HP
Torque 260 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 68 L


 

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