2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1998 Acura CL
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Acura CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Acura CL would be higher. At 4,300 cc, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 296 kg more than 1998 Acura CL.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 1998 Acura CL | |
Make | Chevrolet | Acura |
Model | Blazer | CL |
Year Released | 2008 | 1998 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 3000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 65 L |