2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1971 Maserati Indy

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,718 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Maserati Indy (288 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Maserati Indy should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 222 kg more than 1971 Maserati Indy.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Maserati Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1971 Maserati Indy (400 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1971 Maserati Indy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Blazer 1971 Maserati Indy
Make Chevrolet Maserati
Model Blazer Indy
Year Released 2005 1971
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4294 cc 4718 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2610 mm


 

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