1990 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Ferrari 512 M

To start off, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,010 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (435 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (209 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 295 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (510 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Chevrolet Blazer. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari 512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari 512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Blazer 1995 Ferrari 512 M
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Blazer 512 M
Year Released 1990 1995
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5010 cc 4942 cc
Horse Power 209 HP 435 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6750 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm


 

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