1995 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1985 Ferrari 400

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 15 kg more than 1985 Ferrari 400.

Because 1995 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1985 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer. (349 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Blazer 1985 Ferrari 400
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Blazer 400
Year Released 1995 1985
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4299 cc 4823 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 196 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 392 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1845 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1330 mm


 

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