2001 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1956 Singer Gazelle
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Singer Gazelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Singer Gazelle would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1956 Singer Gazelle. (48 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1956 Singer Gazelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 784 kg more than 1956 Singer Gazelle. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Blazer | 1956 Singer Gazelle | |
Make | Chevrolet | Singer |
Model | Blazer | Gazelle |
Year Released | 2001 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 89.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 34 L |