2000 BMW Z8 vs. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW Z8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW Z8 would be higher. At 4,939 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 BMW Z8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW Z8 (400 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (275 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW Z8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 515 kg more than 2000 BMW Z8.
Because 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW Z8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2000 BMW Z8 (500 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (373 Nm). This means 2000 BMW Z8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW Z8 | 2004 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | Z8 | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 2000 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4939 cc | 4161 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.6 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.1 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 14.5 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 95 L |