1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1400. (53 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 750 kg more than 1957 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 Fiat 1400 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Blazer | 1400 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2660 mm |
