2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Fiat Ecobasic
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Fiat Ecobasic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Fiat Ecobasic 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 1120 kg more than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic. 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 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic. (163 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Ecobasic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Fiat Ecobasic | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
| Model | Blazer | Ecobasic |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1200 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 756 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3500 mm |
