2007 BMW 118 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2007 BMW 118 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2007 BMW 118. (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 118. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 615 kg more than 2007 BMW 118. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 118. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 118. (180 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 118. 2007 BMW 118 has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 118 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 118 | 1995 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 118 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 4299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |