1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 755 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2003 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 250 GT Blazer
Year Released 1957 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2720 mm


 

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