2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 289 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, both vehicles can yield 340 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has manual transmission. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 2004 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Pacifica
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type SUV Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3518 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 250 HP
Torque 340 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 2165 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 87 L


 

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