2009 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 485 kg more than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Alfa Romeo GT. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2009 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2009 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo GT 1991 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model GT Blazer
Year Released 2009 1991
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 5010 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm


 

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