1984 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2006 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (68 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Because 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Fiat Strada. 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 (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Blazer 2006 Fiat Strada
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Strada
Year Released 1984 2006
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1697 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2720 mm


 

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