2000 BMW 328 vs. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2000 BMW 328 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 328 (192 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 252 kg more than 2000 BMW 328.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 328. (279 Nm). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 328. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2000 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2000 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 328 | 1987 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 328 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 279 Nm | 312 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |