2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Peugeot 406
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Peugeot 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Peugeot 406 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1997 Peugeot 406. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1997 Peugeot 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 137 kg more than 1997 Peugeot 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Peugeot 406. (190 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Peugeot 406.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1997 Peugeot 406 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Blazer | 406 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 190 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1501 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 70 L |