2009 BMW 335 vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (108 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 335 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 335 Blazer
Year Released 2009 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2835 cc
Horse Power 215 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 197 Nm
Torque RPM 4250 RPM 2100 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm