1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Fiat Dino

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Fiat Dino (180 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 290 kg more than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Because 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat Dino. 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 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat Dino. (216 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet Blazer 1969 Fiat Dino
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Dino
Year Released 1993 1969
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2419 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 92.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 60 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2290 mm


 

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