1979 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Smart Coupe
To start off, 2005 Smart Coupe is newer by 26 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 69 more horse power than 2005 Smart Coupe. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1100 kg more than 2005 Smart Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Coupe. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1979 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Smart Coupe | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Smart |
| Model | Blazer | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Size | 4091 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 730 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 1820 mm |
