2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 46 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2008 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, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer. (340 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Blazer | 512 BBi Turbo |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4942 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 653 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 815 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2660 mm |