1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1967 Lancia Fulvia

To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Lancia Fulvia would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (114 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 884 kg more than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer (278 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. (120 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Lancia Fulvia. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1967 Lancia Fulvia has manual transmission. 1967 Lancia Fulvia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Chevrolet Blazer 1967 Lancia Fulvia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Blazer Fulvia
Year Released 1972 1967
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 1298 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1854 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2340 mm


 

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