1994 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1961 Ferrari 196
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 196. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 196 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 196 (208 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. (158 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 196 should accelerate faster than 1994 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 880 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 196.
Because 1994 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 196. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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.
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1994 Chevrolet Blazer | 1961 Ferrari 196 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | 196 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 650 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2330 mm |