1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 395 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Alfa Romeo 1900 | 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
| Model | 1900 | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2560 mm |
