2001 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Anglia would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1957 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1957 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ford Anglia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 Ford Anglia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
| Model | Blazer | Anglia |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 31 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 71 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2150 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 63.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 92.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2220 mm |
