2002 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Simca 1301
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1970 Simca 1301. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1970 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 790 kg more than 1970 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Simca 1301. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Chevrolet Blazer | 1970 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Simca |
Model | Blazer | 1301 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2530 mm |