2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Audi R8
To start off, 2012 Audi R8 is newer by 12 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, 2012 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 230 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 255 kg more than 2012 Audi R8.
Because 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 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, 2012 Audi R8 (430 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2012 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 2012 Audi R8 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Blazer | R8 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 420 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 430 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1252 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 90 L |