1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe

To start off, 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe is newer by 19 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 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (53 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. 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 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe. (80 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Chevrolet Blazer 1998 MCC Smart & Pulse City Coupe
Make Chevrolet MCC
Model Blazer Smart & Pulse City Coupe
Year Released 1979 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4093 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 53 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 242 Nm 80 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 2000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 720 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 1820 mm


 

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