2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1996 Ferrari F50

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 969 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F50. 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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari F50 has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari F50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 1996 Ferrari F50
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Blazer F50
Year Released 2008 1996
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 4698 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 750 HP
Torque 339 Nm 520 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 69 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 907 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 110 L


 

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