1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Fiat Croma
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Croma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Croma 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 114 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Croma. (44 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 435 kg more than 1985 Fiat Croma. 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 1985 Fiat Croma. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Croma. (127 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Croma.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 1985 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | Croma |
Year Released | 1991 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 127 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2670 mm |