2004 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Blazer 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 60 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. (130 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 289 kg more than 2008 Volkswagen Multivan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (340 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Blazer | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volkswagen |
Model | Blazer | Multivan |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4294 cc | 2461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1638 kg | 1349 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 80 L |