1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1996 Fiat Vivace

To start off, both 1996 Chevrolet Blazer and 1996 Fiat Vivace were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 98 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1099 kg more than 1996 Fiat Vivace. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Vivace.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 1996 Fiat Vivace
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model Blazer Vivace
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2230 mm


 

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