2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1959 Fiat 1500

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1500. (80 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1257 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1500. (104 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1500.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1959 Fiat 1500
Make Chevrolet Fiat
Model TrailBlazer 1500
Year Released 2004 1959
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 80 HP
Torque 373 Nm 104 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 37 L


 

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