2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (238 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB weights approximately 2 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (536 Nm) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. (260 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer 328 GTB
Year Released 2008 1984
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5999 cc 1850 cc
Horse Power 390 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1263 kg
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 74 L


 

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