2000 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe would be higher. At 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1226 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda Etude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Tahoe (450 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Tahoe | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Tahoe | Etude |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1595 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2290 kg | 1064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2620 mm |