2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1979 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Ferrari 312 (508 HP @ 12300 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 865 kg more than 1979 Ferrari 312.
Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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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2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1979 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | TrailBlazer | 312 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 508 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 12300 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2710 mm |