1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Dino (180 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 600 kg more than 1969 Fiat Dino.
Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Dino. (216 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1969 Fiat Dino has manual transmission. 1969 Fiat Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Fiat Dino | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | Dino |
Year Released | 1984 | 1969 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 92.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 60 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2290 mm |