1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1987 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 1987 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Scighera Blazer
Year Released 1997 1987
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2560 mm


 

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