1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1965 Fiat 500
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Fiat 500 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1965 Fiat 500. (22 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1965 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 990 kg more than 1965 Fiat 500. 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 1965 Fiat 500. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Fiat 500. (36 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Chevrolet Blazer | 1965 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | 500 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 36 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.7 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 1950 mm |