2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Chevrolet Venture

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 4 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 5 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 144 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. 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, 2004 Chevrolet Venture, 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 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 2004 Chevrolet Venture
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Venture
Year Released 2000 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3343 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 185 HP
Torque 339 Nm 285 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3080 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 95 L