1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Fiat 500
To start off, 2010 Fiat 500 is newer by 27 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Fiat 500. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 340 kg more than 2010 Fiat 500. 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 2010 Fiat 500. 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, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat 500. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | 500 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2310 mm |