2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2011 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 11 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (220 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.
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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep, 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, 2011 Saab 05-Sep (349 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2011 Saab 05-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2011 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 2011 Saab 05-Sep 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 | 2011 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Saab |
| Model | Blazer | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 220 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5009 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1468 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2837 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 70 L |
