2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1983 Ferrari 126

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1586 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.

Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. 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 1983 Ferrari 126
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer 126
Year Released 2004 1983
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4157 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 269 HP 594 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 10500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 2166 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2120 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2610 mm


 

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