2007 BMW 730 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2007 BMW 730 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 730 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 730 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 730. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 730. 2007 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 730 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 730 Blazer
Year Released 2007 1991
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 3140 mm 2720 mm


 

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