1981 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 333 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo GTV. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Alfa Romeo GTV 1983 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GTV Blazer
Year Released 1981 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1062 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm


 

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