1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1959 Ford Anglia

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (159 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1959 Ford Anglia. (38 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 722 kg more than 1959 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ford Anglia. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ford Anglia.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Blazer 1959 Ford Anglia
Make Chevrolet Ford
Model Blazer Anglia
Year Released 1992 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 72 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 808 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3930 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2310 mm


 

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