1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,207 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. (129 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1981 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 615 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Chevrolet Blazer (326 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1981 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1981 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Spider | Blazer |
Year Released | 1966 | 1981 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 6207 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 326 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |