2008 BMW 525 vs. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 BMW 525 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 395 kg more than 2008 BMW 525.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 2000 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 525. (250 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 525.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 525 2000 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 525 Blazer
Year Released 2008 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Torque 250 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1890 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 57 L


 

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