2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Porsche 936
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Porsche 936. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Porsche 936 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Porsche 936 (573 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Porsche 936 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1062 kg more than 1980 Porsche 936.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Porsche 936. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1980 Porsche 936 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Blazer | 936 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2141 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 573 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 700 kg |