1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 309 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 1750 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1970 | 1983 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2560 mm |