1973 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 335 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR.
Because 1973 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 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, 1992 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. (346 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Chevrolet Blazer. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1992 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1992 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Chevrolet Blazer | 1992 Ferrari 512 TR | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | 512 TR |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4943 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 422 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 501 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2460 mm |