2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 5,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. (270 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 12 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. (323 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS 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.

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2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer 328 GTS
Year Released 2008 1987
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5999 cc 3184 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
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 1273 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 74 L


 

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