2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Vector M12

To start off, 2001 Vector M12 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vector M12 (484 HP) has 294 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 260 kg more than 2001 Vector M12.

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, 2001 Vector M12 (576 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2001 Vector M12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2001 Vector M12 has manual transmission. 2001 Vector M12 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 Vector M12
Make Chevrolet Vector
Model Blazer M12
Year Released 2000 2001
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4300 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 484 HP
Torque 339 Nm 576 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2750 mm


 

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