1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1986 Ginetta G32
To start off, 1986 Ginetta G32 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ginetta G32 (132 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 642 kg more than 1986 Ginetta G32.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ginetta G32. 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, 1986 Ginetta G32 (180 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1986 Ginetta G32 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ginetta |
Model | Blazer | G32 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 132 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 753 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2220 mm |