2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 384 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 323 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo.
Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo has manual transmission. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | TrailBlazer | 512 BBi Turbo |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 653 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 815 Nm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 329 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2153 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2660 mm |