2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1955 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (35 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 949 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1955 Fiat 1100 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Blazer | 1100 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 68 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 74.9 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 815 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2340 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 35 L |
