1997 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 728 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Astro. (339 Nm). This means 1997 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chevrolet Blazer | 2000 Chevrolet Astro | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
| Model | Blazer | Astro |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2000 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4296 cc | 4300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 345 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1187 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2790 mm |
