1992 BMW 740 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 740. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 740 would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 740 (282 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 740 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 225 kg more than 1992 BMW 740.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW 740 (400 Nm @ 5100 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 740 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1992 BMW 740 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 740 Blazer
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3982 cc 4296 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 345 Nm
Torque RPM 5100 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2730 mm


 

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