1957 Alpine A 106 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 4,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (196 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1957 Alpine A 106. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Alpine A 106.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer (349 Nm) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alpine A 106.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alpine A 106 1995 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alpine Chevrolet
Model A 106 Blazer
Year Released 1957 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 4299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 43 HP 196 HP
Torque 45 Nm 349 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3710 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1710 mm


 

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