2007 BMW 130 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2007 BMW 130 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 130 (266 HP @ 6650 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 130. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 2007 BMW 130 (427 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 130 1993 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 130 Blazer
Year Released 2007 1993
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 266 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6650 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 101.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2720 mm


 

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