2001 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Ford E-150
To start off, 2010 Ford E-150 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2010 Ford E-150. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford E-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 278 kg more than 2010 Ford E-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Blazer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Ford E-150, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford E-150. (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford E-150. 2010 Ford E-150 has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Ford E-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Blazer | 2010 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ford |
Model | Blazer | E-150 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1522 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 62 L |