2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1996 Ferrari F50

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 465 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 354 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (374 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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. 2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 1996 Ferrari F50
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model TrailBlazer F50
Year Released 2009 1996
Body Type SUV Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4159 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 750 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 10500 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 520 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 907 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 110 L


 

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