2000 BMW 323 vs. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2000 BMW 323 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 323 (341 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 410 kg more than 2000 BMW 323.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 323 | 1984 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 323 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2000 | 1984 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2710 mm |