1992 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Fiat 127
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 127. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 127 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 110 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 127. (49 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 127. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 800 kg more than 1977 Fiat 127. 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 1977 Fiat 127. 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 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 127. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 127.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Fiat 127 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | 127 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1048 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 159 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 57.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2230 mm |