1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 864 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 1988 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1982 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1988 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Alfetta | Blazer |
Year Released | 1982 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1569 cc | 5010 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1884 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |