1988 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 100 kg more than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 1988 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, 1988 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Blazer | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2013 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 489 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 94 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4881 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 2056 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1353 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2942 mm |
