1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Citroen C5
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C5. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 535 kg more than 2004 Citroen C5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C5. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2004 Citroen C5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
Model | Blazer | C5 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2770 mm |