2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 would be higher. At 4,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (320 HP) has 130 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 weights approximately 190 kg more than 2000 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, 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 (470 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 has manual transmission. 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Blazer 500
Year Released 2000 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 320 HP
Torque 339 Nm 470 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 2080 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 100 L


 

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