1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 10 kg more than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer. (312 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Blazer 500 Superfast
Year Released 1991 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4963 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 396 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 68 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2650 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]