1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Peugeot 307

To start off, 2010 Peugeot 307 is newer by 12 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP) has 88 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 307. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 669 kg more than 2010 Peugeot 307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Peugeot 307. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 307. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 307.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Peugeot 307
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Blazer 307
Year Released 1998 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 108 HP
Torque 349 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1176 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1520 mm


 

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