1973 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Smart Brabus
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.
Because 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Smart Brabus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart Brabus. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart Brabus.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet Blazer | 2007 Smart Brabus | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Smart |
| Model | Blazer | Brabus |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 999 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
