2001 BMW 750 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2001 BMW 750 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 106 kg more than 2001 BMW 750.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 750. 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 750 | 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 750 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 242 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1806 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2710 mm |