1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Morris Isis
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1957 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 85 kg more than 1957 Morris Isis. 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 1957 Morris Isis. 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 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Morris Isis. (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Morris Isis.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 Morris Isis | |
Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
Model | Blazer | Isis |
Year Released | 1990 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2470 mm |