1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1953 Porsche 356
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Porsche 356 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 32 more horse power than 1953 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1953 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 585 kg more than 1953 Porsche 356. 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 1953 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1953 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Blazer | 356 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2110 mm |
