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 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer (108 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 8 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 446 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 (197 Nm) has 57 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 | 2835 cc | 1883 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 197 Nm | 140 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |