1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 670 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Megane. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Renault Megane
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Megane
Year Released 1995 2008
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 0 HP
Torque 349 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1500 mm


 

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