1983 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 30 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 538 kg more than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1983 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo. 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, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo (489 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. (197 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Chevrolet Blazer. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo has automatic transmission and 1983 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 1983 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Blazer | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 197 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2100 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1446 kg | 1984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1353 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2942 mm |
