2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1984 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (386 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 594 kg more than 1984 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (490 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1984 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer Testarossa
Year Released 2001 1984
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4157 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 386 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 490 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 78 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 1506 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 115 L


 

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