1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1971 Fiat ESV

To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat ESV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (393 Nm) has 259 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat ESV. (134 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat ESV.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 1971 Fiat ESV
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer ESV
Year Released 1975 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6555 cc 2499 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 134 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 820 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2450 mm