1998 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1995 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 495 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F355.
Because 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F355. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Blazer | 1995 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | F355 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 349 Nm | 364 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 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 | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1180 mm |