1975 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 35 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 835 kg more than 2010 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (102 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Fiat Panda
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Panda
Year Released 1975 2010
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 965 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3580 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2310 mm


 

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