2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 714 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (506 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer. (373 Nm). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2000 Chevrolet Trailblazer
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Silverado Trailblazer
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5999 cc 4198 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 312 HP 275 HP
Torque 506 Nm 373 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2874 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 6340 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2440 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 4010 mm 2880 mm


 

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