1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1953 Singer SM 1500
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Singer SM 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Singer SM 1500 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (57 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1953 Singer SM 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 731 kg more than 1953 Singer SM 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Singer SM 1500. (105 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Singer SM 1500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 1953 Singer SM 1500 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Singer |
| Model | Blazer | SM 1500 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 105 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2600 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1184 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2740 mm |
