1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1947 Simca 5

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1947 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 970 kg more than 1947 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1947 Simca 5
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Blazer 5
Year Released 1991 1947
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2010 mm


 

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