2008 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 2013 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 5 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 418 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.
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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman. 2008 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 2013 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 2013 Mini Countryman 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.
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2008 Chevrolet Blazer | 2013 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mini |
Model | Blazer | Countryman |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1876 kg | 1458 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1561 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2595 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 47 L |