1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2007 Smart ForTwo is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (92 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 670 kg more than 2007 Smart ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Smart ForTwo. 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, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Smart ForTwo. (96 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 2007 Smart ForTwo
Make Chevrolet Smart
Model Blazer ForTwo
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2471 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 96 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 1820 mm


 

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