2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet Blazer and 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 526 kg more than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 (340 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer. (151 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Blazer Lancer
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1584 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 97 HP
Torque 340 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 76 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 87.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 50 L


 

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