2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1328 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

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2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer 340 Spider
Year Released 2004 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4101 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 852 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2610 mm


 

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