1981 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Fiat Doblo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Doblo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (103 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Doblo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 40 kg more than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Doblo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 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, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (285 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Doblo. (271 Nm). This means 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Doblo. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2001 Fiat Doblo has manual transmission. 2001 Fiat Doblo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Fiat Doblo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | Doblo |
Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 271 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |