2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. 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, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1987 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer Testarossa
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4157 cc 4943 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 291 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 376 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2560 mm


 

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