2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Patriot. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Patriot.
Because 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jeep Patriot. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2009 Jeep Patriot has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Patriot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2001 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | TrailBlazer | Patriot |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 148 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |