2001 Audi A2 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2001 Audi A2 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Audi A2. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 911 kg more than 2001 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A2. (126 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A2. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2001 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi A2 | 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A2 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1422 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |