2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo GT and 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP) has 143 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 145 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo GT 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GT TrailBlazer
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1910 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 291 HP
Torque 305 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3280 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.6 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 95 L


 

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