2000 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2012 Lexus LFA
To start off, 2012 Lexus LFA 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 4,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2012 Lexus LFA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lexus LFA (552 HP) has 362 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lexus LFA should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 410 kg more than 2012 Lexus LFA.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Lexus LFA (479 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2012 Lexus LFA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Blazer | 2012 Lexus LFA | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Lexus |
| Model | Blazer | LFA |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 552 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 479 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1480 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4506 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1895 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1219 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2606 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 73 L |
