1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1979 Seat 131

To start off, both 1979 Chevrolet Blazer and 1979 Seat 131 were released in the same year (1979). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Seat 131 (132 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Seat 131 should accelerate faster than 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 795 kg more than 1979 Seat 131.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Seat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 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. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1979 Seat 131 has manual transmission. 1979 Seat 131 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Blazer 1979 Seat 131
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Blazer 131
Year Released 1979 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4093 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 132 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2500 mm


 

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