1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Citroen C4
To start off, 2009 Citroen C4 is newer by 12 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 73 more horse power than 2009 Citroen C4. (87 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 658 kg more than 2009 Citroen C4. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Citroen C4. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2009 Citroen C4 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Blazer | C4 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2009 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1257 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
