2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 38 kg more than 2005 Hyundai Coupe.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 2005 Hyundai Coupe (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2005 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Hyundai Coupe 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Hyundai Chevrolet
Model Coupe Blazer
Year Released 2005 1983
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2655 cc 2835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1408 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2560 mm


 

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