1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 261 more horse power than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. (159 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 1992 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 820 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 1992 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 1992 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | GP 159 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 159 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1530 kg |
