1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Citroen C5
To start off, 2001 Citroen C5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Citroen C5 (207 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 367 kg more than 2001 Citroen C5.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C5. (285 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | C5 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1548 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2760 mm |