1964 Austin A 99 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1964 Austin A 99. (107 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 154 kg more than 1964 Austin A 99. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 99. (221 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 99.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Austin A 99 | 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Austin | Chevrolet |
| Model | A 99 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 107 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1684 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 71 L |
