1998 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1998 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Brooklands (296 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 950 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bentley Brooklands. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1998 Bentley Brooklands (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Brooklands 1985 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Bentley Chevrolet
Model Brooklands Blazer
Year Released 1998 1985
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 182 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 2350 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2560 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]