2009 Audi A5 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. (159 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 135 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A5. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A5 1992 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model A5 Blazer
Year Released 2009 1992
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 159 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84.1 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm


 

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