1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo vs. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. (187 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo.
Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo. (223 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo Dardo | 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Dardo | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 4162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 223 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 102 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3280 mm |