2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer vs. 2012 Audi RS3
To start off, 2012 Audi RS3 is newer by 12 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, 2012 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (275 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.
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 Audi RS3 (450 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (373 Nm). This means 2012 Audi RS3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer | 2012 Audi RS3 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Trailblazer | RS3 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4198 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 335 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 450 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
