2009 Ferrari 612 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2009 Ferrari 612 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2009 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 612 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 612 Blazer
Year Released 2009 2001
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 68 L


 

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