1999 Audi R8R vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1999 Audi R8R is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 3,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8R (247 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8R should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1393 kg more than 1999 Audi R8R.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Audi R8R. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1999 Audi R8R (330 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 1999 Audi R8R has automatic transmission and 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Audi R8R will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8R | 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | R8R | Blazer |
Year Released | 1999 | 1983 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3898 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1630 mm |