2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Peugeot 408
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 408 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP) has 43 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 408. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 408.
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, 2010 Peugeot 408, 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 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Peugeot 408. (200 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Peugeot 408. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2010 Peugeot 408 has manual transmission. 2010 Peugeot 408 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.
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2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Peugeot 408 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Peugeot |
Model | Blazer | 408 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 147 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 200 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1815 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1525 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |