2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Renault 12
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 12 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1969 Renault 12. (113 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 12. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 642 kg more than 1969 Renault 12. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Renault 12. (140 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Renault 12.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Renault 12 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
Model | Blazer | 12 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4292 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 89 L |