2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace has manual transmission. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Blazer Type 11 Monoplace
Year Released 2000 1949
Engine Size 4300 cc 1220 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 72 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 420 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2250 mm


 

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