2001 BMW Z22 vs. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW Z22. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW Z22 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 354 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW Z22. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW Z22. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW Z22.

Compare all specifications:

2001 BMW Z22 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model Z22 TrailBlazer
Year Released 2001 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3169 cc 4161 cc
Horse Power 328 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 374 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1261 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 83 L


 

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