2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 194 kg more than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (315 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Chevrolet Mercedes-Benz
Model Blazer C
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4294 cc 2146 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 315 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 18.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1764 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 69 L


 

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