1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1959 Marcos GT
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (158 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1136 kg more than 1959 Marcos GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Marcos GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:
1993 Chevrolet Blazer | 1959 Marcos GT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Marcos |
Model | Blazer | GT |
Year Released | 1993 | 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 | 158 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 394 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2220 mm |