2008 BMW 760 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Blazer

To start off, 2008 BMW 760 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. (190 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 760 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2008 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Blazer.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2003 Chevrolet Blazer
Make BMW Chevrolet
Model 760 Blazer
Year Released 2008 2003
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2720 mm


 

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