1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 880 kg more than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (326 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1951 Alfa Romeo 1900 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Blazer | 1900 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1951 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5010 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 326 Nm | 140 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94.9 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |