1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (310 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 weights approximately 355 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 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 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 (651 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 505 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 has automatic transmission and 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1970 Monteverdi High Speed 375 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Monteverdi |
Model | Blazer | High Speed 375 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3190 mm |