2001 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2001 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, both 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2001 Chevrolet Blazer were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Tahoe (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Chevrolet Tahoe 2001 Chevrolet Blazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Tahoe Blazer
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 88.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2720 mm