1993 BMW 856 vs. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 856. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 856 would be higher. At 5,576 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 856 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 BMW 856 (376 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 BMW 856 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 235 kg more than 1993 BMW 856.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 856. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 1993 BMW 856 (550 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 856 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
1993 BMW 856 | 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 856 | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5576 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3280 mm |