1987 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2007 Fiat Punto

To start off, 2007 Fiat Punto is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Punto. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Punto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 805 kg more than 2007 Fiat Punto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Fiat Punto. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Punto. (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1987 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Punto. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2007 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 2007 Fiat Punto 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 2007 Fiat Punto
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Punto
Year Released 1987 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 156 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm


 

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