2006 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (200 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1974 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera (542 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. (242 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chevrolet Blazer. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1974 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Brera | Blazer |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2398 cc | 4093 cc |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 542 Nm | 242 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2050 mm |