1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Renault Symbol

To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol is newer by 14 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 63 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (97 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 915 kg more than 2011 Renault Symbol. 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) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Symbol. (127 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Symbol.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Renault Symbol
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Symbol
Year Released 1997 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 97 HP
Torque 345 Nm 127 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2473 mm