1987 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 90 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 90 TrailBlazer
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 4157 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 374 Nm
Engine Bore Size 80.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66.2 mm 102 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2153 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2880 mm


 

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