1970 Abarth 1300 vs. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1300 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 @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1300. 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 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1300. (130 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 1300 | 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Abarth | Chevrolet |
Model | 1300 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1970 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1279 cc | 4296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2730 mm |