1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1968 Peugeot 504D
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 504D. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 504D would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (58 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 504D. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 565 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 504D. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 504D. (116 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 504D.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 1968 Peugeot 504D | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Blazer | 504D |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2112 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |
