1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1991 Renault Clio
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Renault Clio 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 80 more horse power than 1991 Renault Clio. (80 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1991 Renault Clio. 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 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Clio. (107 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1991 Renault Clio | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | Clio |
Year Released | 1996 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |