2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza (265 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 435 kg more than 2011 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza 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, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (330 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2011 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2011 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model Blazer Impreza
Year Released 2000 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 190 HP 265 HP
Torque 339 Nm 330 Nm
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1890 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2624 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 64 L


 

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