2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 76 kg more than 1949 Talbot Saoutchik.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1949 Talbot Saoutchik has manual transmission. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1949 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | Chevrolet | Talbot |
Model | Blazer | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4480 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 3160 mm |