1962 Abarth 2400 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 2400. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 795 kg more than 1962 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 2400.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 2400 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 2400 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1962 | 1998 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2323 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1710 mm |