1972 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 376 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 1972 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB. 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 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB 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.
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1972 Chevrolet Blazer | 1970 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 1972 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1806 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2410 mm |