1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 660 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.

Because 1975 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (283 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chevrolet Blazer. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1975 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Giulietta Blazer
Year Released 1984 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1962 cc 4093 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 170 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 283 Nm 242 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1140 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4220 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2710 mm


 

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