1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1978 Lancia Beta

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Lancia Beta would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 785 kg more than 1978 Lancia Beta.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Lancia Beta. 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.

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1995 Chevrolet Blazer 1978 Lancia Beta
Make Chevrolet Lancia
Model Blazer Beta
Year Released 1995 1978
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1060 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1270 mm