2007 BMW 328 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 328 Blazer
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 349 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm


 

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