1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1990 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1990 Fiat Tempra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Fiat Tempra. 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 1990 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1990 Fiat Tempra 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.

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1979 Chevrolet Blazer 1990 Fiat Tempra
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Tempra
Year Released 1979 1990
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4091 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2550 mm