2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 511 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2008 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GT Blazer
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 4300 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Torque 163 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1876 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 68 L


 

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