2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country

To start off, 2010 Chrysler Town & Country is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Chevrolet Blazer 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. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 168 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Blazer.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. (311 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chrysler Town & Country. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country 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. 2010 Chrysler Town & Country will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Blazer 2010 Chrysler Town & Country
Make Chevrolet Chrysler
Model Blazer Town & Country
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 3800 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Torque 340 Nm 311 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 2044 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 5144 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1814 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3078 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 76 L


 

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