1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (102 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 705 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Chevrolet Blazer (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145. (124 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1984 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1984 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 145 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1997 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |