2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer would be higher. At 4,477 cc, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (221 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 170 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (387 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (373 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer | 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Trailblazer | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 4477 cc |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 387 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 2330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2860 mm |