2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2001 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Vauxhall Corsa 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 856 kg more than 2001 Vauxhall Corsa.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Corsa. 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 209 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Vauxhall Corsa. (130 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Vauxhall Corsa. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2001 Vauxhall Corsa has manual transmission. 2001 Vauxhall Corsa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 2001 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Vauxhall |
Model | Blazer | Corsa |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1686 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2500 mm |