2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2000 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Samsung SM5 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 556 kg more than 2000 Samsung SM5.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Samsung SM5. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 2000 Samsung SM5
Make Chevrolet Samsung
Model Blazer SM5
Year Released 2008 2000
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1838 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 122 HP
Torque 339 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2710 mm


 

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