2001 BMW Z18 vs. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, both 2001 BMW Z18 and 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 BMW Z18 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z18 (323 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z18 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 400 kg more than 2001 BMW Z18.

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, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z18. (340 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z18.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z18 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Z18 TrailBlazer
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 4157 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 323 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 374 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 2100 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 71 L


 

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