2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz A 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. 2001 Mercedes-Benz A weights approximately 174 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. 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) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A. (180 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz A.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Mercedes-Benz A | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blazer | A |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1898 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 91 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 180 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 2050 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |