1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Porsche 356
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 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 101 more horse power than 1957 Porsche 356. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 Porsche 356 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Blazer | 356 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 790 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2110 mm |
