1957 Fiat 1100 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 645 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (313 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1957 Fiat 1100 has manual transmission. 1957 Fiat 1100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Fiat 1100 | 1991 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Fiat | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1100 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1089 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 73 Nm | 313 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 68 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 805 kg | 1450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 68 L |
