1989 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1980 Ferrari Pinin

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari Pinin would be higher. At 5,009 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 50 kg more than 1980 Ferrari Pinin.

Because 1989 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari Pinin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 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, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (459 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari Pinin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Chevrolet Blazer. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari Pinin has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari Pinin will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Chevrolet Blazer 1980 Ferrari Pinin
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Blazer Pinin
Year Released 1989 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5009 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 208 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 459 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.4 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.5 mm 78 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2760 mm


 

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