2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 10 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (345 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 199 kg more than 2010 Dodge Ram.
Because 2010 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (510 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2010 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | Blazer | Ram |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 345 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 510 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 6350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 132 L |