1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano vs. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano. (191 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Caimano 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Caimano TrailBlazer
Year Released 1971 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 86 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 376 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1048 kg 1078 kg
Vehicle Length 3930 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2880 mm


 

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