1998 Audi A4 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1998 Audi A4. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Audi A4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A4. (310 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi A4 | 1993 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 101.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2720 mm |