2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1984 Ferrari GTO

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 417 kg more than 1984 Ferrari GTO.

Because 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 GTO (496 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1984 Ferrari GTO
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer GTO
Year Released 2005 1984
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4162 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 496 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 70.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 7.6:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2247 kg 1830 kg
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2350 mm


 

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