1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1947 Fiat 500

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1947 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1947 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 865 kg more than 1947 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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.

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1988 Chevrolet Blazer 1947 Fiat 500
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer 500
Year Released 1988 1947
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2471 cc 569 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 535 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2010 mm