2002 BMW 332 vs. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW 332. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW 332 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 332 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 332 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.
Because 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 BMW 332. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (376 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 BMW 332. (330 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 BMW 332. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 2002 BMW 332 has manual transmission. 2002 BMW 332 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 332 | 2007 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | |
Make | BMW | Chevrolet |
Model | 332 | TrailBlazer |
Year Released | 2002 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 4157 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 338 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 101.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 71 L |