1985 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (340 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. (289 Nm). This means 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari 328 GTS 2002 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 328 GTS Blazer
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3185 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 270 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2720 mm


 

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