1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1955 Ford F

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ford F would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1955 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1955 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ford F weights approximately 510 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ford F. 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 1955 Ford F
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer F
Year Released 1991 1955
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4458 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2040 kg
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3000 mm


 

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