2002 BMW 760 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 314 kg more than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2002 BMW 760 (601 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 1986 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 760 Blazer
Year Released 2002 1986
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 601 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.9 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.3:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2154 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2710 mm


 

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