1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 933 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Blazer | 156 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 187 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2330 mm |
