1983 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (187 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (79 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo 33.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 33 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |