1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Abarth Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth Coupe 1979 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Coupe Blazer
Year Released 1960 1979
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 100 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2710 mm


 

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