1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1954 Simca Aronde

To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Simca Aronde. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Simca Aronde would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1954 Simca Aronde. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1954 Simca Aronde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 566 kg more than 1954 Simca Aronde. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Simca Aronde. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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:

1983 Chevrolet Blazer 1954 Simca Aronde
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Blazer Aronde
Year Released 1983 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 108 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1570 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2450 mm


 

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