1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1976 Fiat 131
To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 131 would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 131. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 805 kg more than 1976 Fiat 131. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Fiat 131. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 131. (177 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Chevrolet Blazer | 1976 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | 131 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4299 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1370 mm |