1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2010 Fiat Bravo is newer by 25 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (148 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (92 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 44 kg more than 2010 Fiat Bravo.

Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Fiat Bravo. 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, 2010 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2010 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Fiat Bravo
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Bravo
Year Released 1985 2010
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 92 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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