1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (270 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1183 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulia TrailBlazer
Year Released 1964 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4157 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 2153 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 71 L


 

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