1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 496 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 2008 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | RZ | Blazer |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 4300 cc |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 88.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1500 mm |