1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1960 Lancia Appia

To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 670 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lancia Appia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1960 Lancia Appia has manual transmission. 1960 Lancia Appia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Chevrolet Blazer 1960 Lancia Appia
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Blazer Appia
Year Released 1987 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 47 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2520 mm


 

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