1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1953 Ferrari 375 America
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 32 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 140 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 685 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 375 America.
Because 1985 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, 1985 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. 1985 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. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 1953 Ferrari 375 America | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | 375 America |
Year Released | 1985 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4523 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 68 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |