1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 5 would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (33 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (53 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | 5 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |