1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chevrolet Blazer 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 5 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Strada. (86 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Strada.

Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Fiat Strada. 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, 2011 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chevrolet Blazer 2011 Fiat Strada
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Strada
Year Released 1986 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 182 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2718 mm


 

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