1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 815 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. (203 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 1996 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GTV Blazer
Year Released 1983 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 4296 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 160 HP
Torque 203 Nm 345 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2730 mm


 

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