1965 Abarth OT vs. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Abarth OT. (81 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Abarth OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Abarth OT | 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
| Model | OT | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 4296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 160 HP |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2730 mm |
