2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2008 Dodge Sprinter
To start off, both 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer and 2008 Dodge Sprinter were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 TrailBlazer (536 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2008 Dodge Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Dodge |
Model | TrailBlazer | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 536 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 2450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 51 L |