1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2002 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Chevrolet Blazer 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 115 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (72 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 913 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (120 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 2002 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
| Model | Blazer | 206 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 72 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5650 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1002 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2450 mm |
