1993 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1971 Seat 1500

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Seat 1500 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 87 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 370 kg more than 1971 Seat 1500. 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 1971 Seat 1500. 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.

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1993 Chevrolet Blazer 1971 Seat 1500
Make Chevrolet Seat
Model Blazer 1500
Year Released 1993 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1479 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2660 mm