1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 925 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulietta Blazer
Year Released 1959 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 52 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 94 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2710 mm


 

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