1961 Abarth Monomille vs. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 28 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 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth Monomille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1320 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 1989 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, 1989 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, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth Monomille. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 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 1989 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model Monomille Blazer
Year Released 1961 1989
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 5009 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 98.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74 mm 82.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1880 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


 

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