1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1960 Seat 600

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Seat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Seat 600 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1960 Seat 600. (19 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1960 Seat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1960 Seat 600. 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 1960 Seat 600. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Seat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Seat 600.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 1960 Seat 600
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Blazer 600
Year Released 1986 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4300 cc 598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 19 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 40 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 575 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1390 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm


 

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