1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 869 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Alfa Romeo 2000 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 2000 Blazer
Year Released 1974 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 4300 cc
Horse Power 131 HP 0 HP
Torque 176 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 88.4 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1007 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2720 mm


 

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