2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 82 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 225 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet Express. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 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 Trailblazer (373 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer 2009 Chevrolet Express
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Trailblazer Express
Year Released 2000 2009
Body Type SUV Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4198 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 275 HP 193 HP
Torque 373 Nm 260 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 2385 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 2080 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 3440 mm


 

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