2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Peugeot 605

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 406 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 605.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Peugeot 605. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 605. (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 605.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 Peugeot 605
Make Chevrolet Peugeot
Model Blazer 605
Year Released 2008 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2088 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 339 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2810 mm


 

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