2007 BMW Alpina vs. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2007 BMW Alpina is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Alpina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Alpina (500 HP) has 408 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Alpina should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Alpina weights approximately 575 kg more than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Alpina (700 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 518 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Alpina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW Alpina | 1985 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
| Model | Alpina | Blazer |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4397 cc | 2471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 92 HP |
| Torque | 700 Nm | 182 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2560 mm |
