2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1944 Simca 5

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 5 would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1944 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1944 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1236 kg more than 1944 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 1944 Simca 5
Make Chevrolet Simca
Model Blazer 5
Year Released 2005 1944
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 564 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2010 mm


 

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