1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1954 Ferrari 195
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 195 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 856 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 195.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 1954 Ferrari 195 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Blazer | 195 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2341 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 950 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
