1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 190 kg more than 1998 Ferrari 355 TS.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (326 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Blazer | 355 TS |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 5010 cc | 3496 cc |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 377 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1690 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2600 mm |
