1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1966 Fiat Dino

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1966 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1966 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 1966 Fiat Dino
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Dino
Year Released 1985 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2417 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 92 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2560 mm


 

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