2000 BMW 750 vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 17 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 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 169 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 750. 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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 562 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (197 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 2000 BMW 750 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. 2000 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 BMW 750 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 750 Blazer
Year Released 2000 1983
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5646 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 387 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 197 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2560 mm


 

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