2008 BMW 330 vs. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 BMW 330 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 330 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 199 kg more than 2008 BMW 330.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Chevrolet Blazer (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 330. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 330 1999 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 330 Blazer
Year Released 2008 1999
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 254 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 338 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1915 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm