1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Ferrari 250 LM | 2001 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 250 LM | Blazer |
Year Released | 1965 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 88.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2720 mm |