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


 

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