2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 2011 Mazda 2
To start off, 2011 Mazda 2 is newer by 11 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 4,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer (275 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2011 Mazda 2. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda 2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer weights approximately 1114 kg more than 2011 Mazda 2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mazda 2. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mazda 2. (133 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mazda 2. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer has automatic transmission and 2011 Mazda 2 has manual transmission. 2011 Mazda 2 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 | 2011 Mazda 2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mazda |
Model | Trailblazer | 2 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4198 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 100 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2160 kg | 1046 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2489 mm |