1978 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1978 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1978 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Strada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 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. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2010 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2010 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | Strada |
Year Released | 1978 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2718 mm |