2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Suzuki Ignis

To start off, 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 940 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki Ignis, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. (110 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Ignis. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2001 Suzuki Ignis has manual transmission. 2001 Suzuki Ignis 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 2001 Suzuki Ignis
Make Chevrolet Suzuki
Model Blazer Ignis
Year Released 2000 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1328 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 82 HP
Torque 339 Nm 110 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 41 L


 

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