2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 BMW 850

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 BMW 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 BMW 850 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 BMW 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW 850 (297 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW 850 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 100 kg more than 1990 BMW 850.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1990 BMW 850 (450 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1990 BMW 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 BMW 850
Make Chevrolet BMW
Model Blazer 850
Year Released 2000 1990
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 297 HP
Torque 339 Nm 450 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 52 L


 

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