1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 16 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, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 690 kg more than 2012 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Blazer | Fluence |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4618 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1478 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2702 mm |
