1990 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chevrolet Blazer (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 815 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1977 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 1977 Chevrolet Blazer (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo 33. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1977 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 33 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1990 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2710 mm |