1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2005 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 360 is newer by 22 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 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 319 more horse power than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 360. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 2005 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | 360 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 400 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |