1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1948 Simca 11

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Simca 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Simca 11 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1948 Simca 11. (60 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1948 Simca 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 990 kg more than 1948 Simca 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Simca 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.

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1986 Chevrolet Blazer 1948 Simca 11
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Blazer 11
Year Released 1986 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 410 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2250 mm