1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Citroen C8

To start off, 2009 Citroen C8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C8. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Citroen C8 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Citroen C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C8. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C8.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Citroen C8
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Blazer C8
Year Released 1993 2009
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2830 mm


 

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