1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo vs. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 792 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. (183 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo has manual transmission. 1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Cuneo | 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Cuneo | Blazer |
Year Released | 1971 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 7000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |