2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Verossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Verossa 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 386 kg more than 2001 Toyota Verossa.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Verossa. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Verossa. (250 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Verossa.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 2001 Toyota Verossa
Make Chevrolet Toyota
Model Blazer Verossa
Year Released 2008 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 2489 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Torque 339 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L


 

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