1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Lancia Dedra
To start off, 1992 Lancia Dedra is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1992 Lancia Dedra. (76 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1992 Lancia Dedra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 740 kg more than 1992 Lancia Dedra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Lancia Dedra. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Lancia Dedra | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
| Model | Blazer | Dedra |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1992 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4091 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 76 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2550 mm |
