1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 645 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Fiat 1500 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Fiat Chevrolet
Model 1500 Blazer
Year Released 1950 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1493 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 47 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1710 mm


 

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