1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1996 Kia Avella

To start off, 1996 Kia Avella is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (133 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1996 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 965 kg more than 1996 Kia Avella. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (319 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 1996 Kia Avella
Make Chevrolet Kia
Model Blazer Avella
Year Released 1975 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5010 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2400 mm


 

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