1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1946 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1946 Triumph Roadster. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1946 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 250 kg more than 1946 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Triumph Roadster. (126 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 1946 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Triumph |
Model | Blazer | Roadster |
Year Released | 1990 | 1946 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2550 mm |