1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Blazer | 718 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1958 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 540 kg |