1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1959 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Morris Cowley 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) has 107 more horse power than 1959 Morris Cowley. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 795 kg more than 1959 Morris Cowley. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Morris Cowley. (106 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Morris Cowley.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1959 Morris Cowley | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Morris |
| Model | Blazer | Cowley |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2440 mm |
