1974 Abarth A 112 vs. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 750 kg more than 1974 Abarth A 112.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Abarth A 112 1988 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Abarth Chevrolet
Model A 112 Blazer
Year Released 1974 1988
Engine Size 1049 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 158 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3240 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2560 mm


 

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