2001 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1977 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 187 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 920 kg more than 1977 Lancia Stratos.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Lancia Stratos. 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 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Lancia Stratos. (225 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Blazer | 1977 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Chevrolet | Lancia |
Model | Blazer | Stratos |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2190 mm |