1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Smart ForFour

To start off, 2001 Smart ForFour is newer by 26 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Smart ForFour (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Smart ForFour should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 825 kg more than 2001 Smart ForFour.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Smart ForFour. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 Smart ForFour
Make Chevrolet Smart
Model Blazer ForFour
Year Released 1975 2001
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3760 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1460 mm


 

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