1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Citroen C3
To start off, 2010 Citroen C3 is newer by 13 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) has 88 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C3. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 704 kg more than 2010 Citroen C3. 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 227 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Citroen C3 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Citroen |
| Model | Blazer | C3 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1211 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |
