2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2009 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 9 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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (266 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 448 kg more than 2009 Nissan Pathfinder.

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, 2009 Nissan Pathfinder (391 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2009 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Blazer 2009 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Chevrolet Nissan
Model Blazer Pathfinder
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 190 HP 266 HP
Torque 339 Nm 391 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 80 L


 

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