1986 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 550 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 1986 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Blazer | 340 Spider |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2471 cc | 4101 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 850 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
