2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1984 Fiat 131
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Fiat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat 131 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 120 more horse power than 1984 Fiat 131. (70 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 714 kg more than 1984 Fiat 131. 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 1984 Fiat 131. 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 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat 131. (108 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat 131.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 1984 Fiat 131 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | 131 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1367 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 108 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2500 mm |