1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Volkswagen CC
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen CC is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 Volkswagen CC. (138 HP @ 2000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Volkswagen CC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 20 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen CC. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 2011 Volkswagen CC (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Volkswagen CC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. 2011 Volkswagen CC has automatic transmission and 1992 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Blazer | 2011 Volkswagen CC | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Blazer | CC |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4799 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2708 mm |