2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR would be higher. At 6,898 cc (12 cylinders), 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (604 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 413 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (191 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 419 kg more than 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR (770 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blazer | CLK GTR |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 6898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 191 HP | 604 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 770 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1684 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2680 mm |