2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 3 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. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 711 kg more than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo. 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 197 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Aveo. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2011 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2011 Chevrolet Aveo 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 2011 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Chevrolet Chevrolet
Model Blazer Aveo
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1600 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 108 HP
Torque 339 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1876 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2479 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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