2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Renault Talisman

To start off, 2001 Renault Talisman is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Renault Talisman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 2001 Renault Talisman. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Talisman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 290 kg more than 2001 Renault Talisman. 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, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Talisman. (105 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Talisman.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 Renault Talisman
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Blazer Talisman
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 4500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 74 HP
Torque 339 Nm 105 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 83 L


 

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