1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Monomille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Monomille would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1961 Abarth Monomille. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Abarth Monomille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth Monomille.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth Monomille | 1973 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | Monomille | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
