1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 2200. (133 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 740 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth 2200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth 2200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1961 Abarth 2200 | 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 2200 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1961 | 1986 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2710 mm |