2009 BMW 120 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 10 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2009 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 6700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 390 kg more than 2009 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 120. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 120 | 1999 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 120 | Blazer |
Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2730 mm |