1998 BMW Pickster vs. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1998 BMW Pickster 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, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW Pickster. 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, 1998 BMW Pickster (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 BMW Pickster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1998 BMW Pickster 1993 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Pickster Blazer
Year Released 1998 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3201 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86.4 mm 101.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm


 

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