1976 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 America

To start off, 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1976 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 645 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America.

Because 1976 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 375 America has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 375 America will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Chevrolet Blazer 1953 Ferrari 375 America
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Blazer 375 America
Year Released 1976 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4092 cc 4523 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 100 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1800 kg 1155 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2810 mm


 

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