1963 Abarth 1300 vs. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1300.
Because 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Abarth 1300 | 1974 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1963 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2710 mm |