1966 Alvis TF vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alvis TF would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer (173 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1966 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1966 Alvis TF.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Alvis TF. 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 (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alvis TF.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alvis TF | 1975 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Alvis | Chevrolet |
| Model | TF | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 6555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 247 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2710 mm |
