Chevrolet Blazer 1998 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.3 Petrol | 2.7 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Chevrolet Blazer) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Jeep Grand Cherokee) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 338 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.1 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Chevrolet Blazer is more dynamic to drive. Chevrolet Blazer engine produces 27 HP more power than Jeep Grand Cherokee, but torque is 62 NM less than Jeep Grand Cherokee. Thanks to more power Chevrolet Blazer reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.3 | 9.7 | |
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The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Chevrolet Blazer consumes 4.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Chevrolet Blazer could require 690 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 68 litres | 78 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 470 km in combined cycle | 800 km in combined cycle | |
| 600 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
| Jeep Grand Cherokee gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 6 years | 3 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Chevrolet Blazer might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Jeep Grand Cherokee engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.84 m | |
| Chevrolet Blazer is 3 cm longer than the Jeep Grand Cherokee, 10 cm narrower, while the height of Chevrolet Blazer is 23 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 1903 litres | 1104 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1920 litres | 2047 litres | |
| Chevrolet Blazer has 799 litres more trunk space than the Jeep Grand Cherokee. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Jeep Grand Cherokee (by 127 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Chevrolet Blazer is 0.1 metres more than that of the Jeep Grand Cherokee. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`041 | 2`506 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 3600 | |
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