1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1968 Ferrari 330
To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (156 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 407 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 330 (390 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. (313 Nm). This means 1968 Ferrari 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 330 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 | 1968 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | 330 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 390 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 71 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2400 mm |