2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Fiat 124
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 966 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Fiat 124. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | Blazer | 124 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1197 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |