1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1957 Maserati 350S
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1957 Maserati 350S.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 350S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 1957 Maserati 350S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
| Model | Blazer | 350S |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3485 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 196 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 990 mm |
